Kasbah Mosque Marrakech

From Fes we spent the majority of the next day of your trip in the bus driving to Marrakech. Along the way we got to see much more of the countryside of morocco and how the locals live. We found out why so many of the buildings and houses looked unfinished due to the taxes payable once a building was completed.......so they just don't complete them …

... hearty, and quiet expensive but worth it.  We now found ourselves in the Kasbah and visiting the Saadian Tombs (next to Kasbah Mosque), this is the resting place of the Saadian princes and were only rediscovered in the early 20th Century.  ...

... was a real assault on the senses with loads of different herbs and spices on sale. Continuing east, we walked past the Kasbah Mosque and into the Saadian Tombs. The tombs belonged to a former sultan of Morocco who wanted an extravagant burial chamber ...

... Morocco are so yummy! :-) During lunch we decided we would take a walk to the Saadian Tombs by the Kasbah Mosque. The Kasbah Mosque itself was undergoing some renovation works but still looked very beautiful, the Saadian Tombs were closed ...