Morocco's imperial city of Marrakech is characterised by its fortified walls and is known as "the rose city" because of the red earth and colours that permeate this sunny tourist destination. The city streets reflect the centuries gone by with their snake charmers, belly dancers, and traditional bazaars. Marrakech - Culture - Orientation - Weather & Climate - Highlights - Djemaa El Fna - Menara Gardens - Visit the Marrakech Gates - Marrakech Museum - Koutoubia Mosque - El Bahia Palace - Arsat Moulay Abdeslam Cyber Park - El Badi Palace Ruins - Saadian Tombs - Majorelle Gardens - Ben Youssef Medersa - Dar Si Said Museum - Visit a Tannery - Steam in a Traditional Hammam at Les Palais Rhoul - Vacation Recommendations - Accommodation - Dining & Drinking - Shopping