Gueliz Marrakech

La Ville Nouvelle, Marrakech , Morocco
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    Neighborhood, Scenic/historic walking area

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  • 1

    Marrakech - no I don't need a carpet...

    ... 3 hours and then let everyone back in at 4am. Like most services in Italy seems to be run by clowns. So arrived at Marrakech on Friday morning after zero sleep Thursday night at Pisa airport and a couple of hours sleep on the overnight train from Sicily ...

  • 2

    Marrakech #2

    20 photos

    ... place! The best thing to do is climb to the terrace, where one can enjoy a marvelous 360° view around. The whole Marrakech is completely flat and only the south is dominated by the Atlas mountains. Quite funny to see palms and storks [which come here ...

  • 3

    How to not celebrate Christmas...

    26 photos

    ... Day in the Northern Hemisphere! For a Christmas delight we attempted to navigate our way through the new part of Marrakech, the gueliz, and reach the Majorelle Gardens, which all our guidebooks had been raving about. It was certainly popular - many ...

  • 4

    Souq it to me

    42 photos

    ... their shop. Simply utter these words and they are temporarily stunned and quieted. After lunch we walked together to Gueliz, the new area of Marrakech. We stopped for refreshing gelato and then the even more refreshing Majorelle Gardens. In a city of ...

  • 5

    Maid in Marrakech

    56 photos

    ... city (the médina) and an adjacent modern city (called Gueliz) for a total population of 1,070,000. Marrakech has the largest traditional market (souk) in Morocco and also has one of the busiest squares in Africa and the world, Djemaa el Fna. We were ...

  • 6

    Four Nights in the Red City

    52 photos

    ... to soak up the atmosphere. But the wind was cold so we didnt linger for hours. Caught the No1 bus home to Gueliz. 2 Nov Melb Cup Day in Marrakech - by the time we woke the race would have been run. Perfect autumn weather. Clear, sunny, still. Hotel Le ...

  • 7

    New Years 2009 in Marrakech

    12 photos

    ... a fight broke out between two locals who both wanted to show us the synagogue.  We also had to go to Gueliz which is the modern part of Marrakech and it was day and night from the Medina. I would definitely recommend staying in the Medina as it ...

  • 8

    Funny Tummy

    5 photos

    ... like we were paying the same price as teh locals!  Leah and Lisa did some bargaining (which was helped by the fact that Morocco was playing England in the soccer on tv which I think he really wanted to get back to) and bought some xmas ...

  • 9

    A brief dip into the ether

    4 photos

    It seems that no self-respecting traveller should call their itinerary substantial unless it includes a stopover in Marrakech, regardless of their length of stay. Looking back over the past decade or so of holiday bookings, this trip easily stands out as ...

  • 10

    Marrakech-Morocco adventure part two

    ... police threat. When we paid, Dean said the management all high-fived each other. The three-hour train ride to Marrakech was a pleasant one. The landscape was surprisingly lush and picturesque even the locals in our six-person compartment were nice ...