Le Jardin Secret

The focal points of Le Jardin Secret are its green spaces, today divided between the exotic garden and the Islamic garden. The exotic garden is home to plants that are rare in Northern Africa and come from various parts of the world, recalling the search for universality and the experimental nature of the great gardens of Marrakech. Historical nicknames for Marrakech include “rose among palm trees”, “oasis in the desert”, “ city of peace and the open air”, and “the red city”. Le Jardin Secret, recently reconstructed, is an oasis of peace, a place to shelter from the heat and chaos of the city. The shade of the trees, the gurgling of the fountains, the scent of the plants and the intimate nature of the enclosed space all favour leisure and contemplation. A perfect refuge for us after our harrowing bicycle ride!Read more