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    Marrakesh - Wikipedia

    Marrakesh or Marrakech is the fourth-largest city in Morocco. It is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and is the capital of the Marrakesh–Safi region. The city lies west of the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. The city was founded in 1070 by Emir Abu Bakr ibn Umar as the capital of the Almoravid dynasty. The … See more

    The exact meaning of the name is debated. One possible origin of the name Marrakesh is from the Berber (Amazigh) words amur (n) akush, which means "Land of God". According to … See more

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    By road, Marrakesh is 580 kilometres (360 mi) southwest of Tangier, 327 kilometres (203 mi) southwest of the Moroccan capital of See more

    Marrakesh is a vital component of the economy and culture of Morocco. Improvements to the highways from Marrakesh to … See more

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    The Jemaa el-Fnaa is one of the best-known squares in Africa and is the centre of city activity and … See more

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    The Marrakesh area was inhabited by Berber farmers from Neolithic times, and numerous stone implements have been unearthed in the … See more

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    According to the 2014 census, the population of Marrakesh was 928,850 against 843,575 in 2004. The number of households in 2014 … See more

    Marrakesh, the regional capital, constitutes a prefecture-level administrative unit of Morocco, Marrakech Prefecture, forming part of the region of Marrakech-Safi. … See more

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  4. Mar·ra·kech
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    1. a city in western Morocco, in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains; population 1,070,838 (2004). It was founded in 1062 as the capital of the Almoravids.
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