• London, Morocco and Spain
    Street scene outside Palais Bahia. Hourse carts used to transport the rich around and out of townThe Moroccan languages - Arabic, Berber, and French. English is very common, with some Spanish.A Royal tortoise?Exquisite detail in the stucco and wood workCeiling in the palace, where one could gaze at the beauty when falling asleepSmall riadAnother room, another unique combination of floor mosaics and ceiling decorationsThe central room linking the othersThe Kings rest room, cooler than the othersThe King's room also has ventilation in the ceiling areaThe ceiling of the harem, where the wives would gather.The square where worshipers would gather to prayBahia's room was specially decoratedOrange trees in the riad

    Marrakesh!

    8 Nisan, Fas ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C

    We visited the Palais Bahia in Marrakesh, initially residence to the viziers in the 19th century, then the Royal family, and now the most popular national tourist destination. Bahia was the name of the King’s favourite wife. The layout consists of some riads (courtyard gardens) surrounded by adjoining palace rooms.Okumaya devam et

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