Marrakech


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Mar·ra·kesh

or Mar·ra·kech (măr′ə-kĕsh′, mə-rä′kĕsh)
A city of west-central Morocco in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Founded in 1062, it is a commercial center noted for its leatherwork.
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Marrakech

(məˈrækɛʃ; ˌmærəˈkɛʃ) or

Marrakesh

n
(Placename) a city in W central Morocco: several times capital of Morocco; tourist centre. Pop: 672 000 (2003)
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Noun 1. [画像:Marrakech - a city in western Morocco]Marrakech - a city in western Morocco; tourist center
Al-Magrib, Kingdom of Morocco, Maroc, Marruecos, Morocco - a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
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Translations

Marrakech

Marrakesh [ˌmærəˈkeʃ] N → Marraquech m, Marraqués m, Marrakech m
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Marrakech

Marrakesh [ˌmærəˈkɛʃ] n → Marrakech
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Marrakech

Marrakesh [ˌmærəˈkɛʃ] n → Marrakesh f
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Earlier today, the Moroccan National Tourist Office for the Middle East headquartered in Abu Dhabi partnered with Turkish Airlines and Nirvana Travel & Tourism to host a promotional event for the airline's newly launched flight from Abu Dhabi to Marrakech with a layover at Istanbul.
The Moroccan National Tourist Office in Collaboration With Turkish Airlines Promotes Newly Launched Flights From Abu Dhabi to Marrakech
Flag carrier Turkish Airlines launched its inaugural flights to Marrakech, the crimson city of Morocco, from its hub Istanbul, thus adding its 308th destination to its global network.
Turkish Airlines launches direct flights to Marrakech
La ville de Marrakech vit au rythme de la deuxieme edition de la Foire d'art [beaucoup moins que]1-54[beaucoup plus grand que], un grand evenement international dedie a la promotion de l'art contemporain d'Afrique et de sa diaspora, qui prend ses quartiers du 21 au 24 fevrier dans la cite ocre, pour la deuxieme annee consecutive.
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[USA] Oct 1(ANI): American actor Robert De Niro will be paid a special tribute at the 17th edition of the Marrakech Film Festival.
Robert De Niro to be honoured at Marrakech Film Festival
Compiled and edited by Yassin Adnan, "Marrakech Noir" is the newest addition to the simply original and outstanding Akashic Books series of regionally or geographically based 'Noir' anthologies that was originally launched in 2004 with "Brooklyn Noir".
Marrakech Noir
Travel Business Review-May 30, 2018--British Airways launches new route from Heathrow to Marrakech
British Airways launches new route from Heathrow to Marrakech
Around 30 kilometres south-east of Marrakech lie the remains of the medieval city of Aghmat.
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