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    The 2011 Marrakesh bombing was a domestic terrorist bombing of the Argana Cafe in Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakesh, Morocco, on April 28, 2011. A lone terrorist...
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    set up a pressure cooker bomb, which failed to detonate. Pressure cooker bombs were utilized in the 2011 Marrakesh bombing, where Adil El-Atmani, a Moroccan...
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    Marrakesh Menara Airport (Berber languages: ⴰⵣⴰⴳⵯⵣ ⵏ ⵎⵕⵕⴰⴽⵛ ⵎⵉⵏⴰⵕⴰ, Arabic: مطار مراكش المنارة, IATA: RAK, ICAO: GMMX) is an international airport serving...
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    The Mellah of Marrakesh (Hebrew: מלאח מרקש; Ladino: Mellah de Marrakesh; Arabic: ملاح مراكش), formerly known as Hay Essalam is the Jewish Quarter (Mellah)...
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    The history of Marrakesh, a city in southern Morocco, stretches back nearly a thousand years. The country of Morocco itself is named after it. Founded...
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    The Marrakesh Railway Station (Arabic: محطة قطار مراكش) is a railway station in Marrakesh, Morocco; it is currently the southern end-point of the Moroccan...
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    one-hectare (two-acre) botanical garden and artist's landscape garden in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was created by the French Orientalist artist Jacques Majorelle...
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    Zaki Badou (2000–01), (2006–07), (2010–11) Fathi Jamal (Aug 9, 2009–May 31, 2011) Hicham Dmiai (June 1, 2012–1?) Ahmed Bahja (2016) Youssef Meriana (2016–2017)...
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    Marrakesh or Marrakech (/məˈrækɛʃ/ or /ˌmærəˈkɛʃ/; Arabic: مراكش, romanized: murrākuš, pronounced [murraːkuʃ]) is the fourth-largest city in Morocco....
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    The Kasbah of Marrakesh is a large walled district in the southern part of the medina of Marrakesh, Morocco, which historically served as the citadel (kasbah)...
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    The Seven Saints of Marrakesh or Patron Saints of Marrakesh (Arabic: سبعة رجال, romanized: Sab'atu Rijāl, lit. 'Seven Men') are seven historical Muslim...
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    lit. 'House of the Pasha') is a palace located in the old medina of Marrakesh, Morocco. It currently houses the Museum of Confluences. Built in 1910...
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    Qaeda. Eleven militants were also killed. April 28 – 2011 Marrakesh bombing. A remote controlled bomb explode in Argana café, on Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Amongst...
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    Jemaa el-Fnaa (category Marrakesh)
    el-Fnaa) is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city). It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists. The origin...
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    This article describes notable landmarks and architecture in the city of Marrakesh, Morocco. The Jemaa el-Fnaa or Djemaa el Fna is the centre of activity...
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  • vacation in Morocco, Seleznev received a severe head injury in the 2011 Marrakesh bombing and was evacuated to Moscow for surgery. Seleznev's 2014 arrest...
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    Tour (2024) Former Auto GP (2012–2014) FIA Formula Two (2010) Formula E Marrakesh ePrix (2016, 2018–2020, 2022) World Touring Car Championship FIA WTCC...
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    Bahia Palace (category Palaces in Marrakesh)
    languages: ⵜⴰⴳⴰⴷⵉⵔⵜ ⵏ Иⴱⴰⵀⵢⴰ) is a mid to late 19th-century palace in Marrakesh, Morocco. The palace was first begun by Si Musa, grand vizier of Alaouite...
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  • Cadi Ayyad University (category Buildings and structures in Marrakesh)
    jāmiʿat al-qāḍī ʿayyāḍ, French: Université Cadi Ayyad) is a university in Marrakesh and one of the largest universities in Morocco. One of its associated...
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    Ben Youssef Madrasa (category Buildings and structures in Marrakesh)
    as Bin Yusuf or Ibn Yusuf Madrasa) is an Islamic madrasa (college) in Marrakesh, Morocco. The madrasa is named after the adjacent Ben Youssef Mosque,...
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  • Thumbnail for Marrakech Museum
    Marrakech is a historic palace and museum located in the old center of Marrakesh, Morocco. In addition to its notable architecture, the museum's collection...
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    The Walls of Marrakesh are a set of defensive ramparts which enclose the historic medina districts of Marrakesh, Morocco. They were first laid out in the...
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    Kutubiyya Mosque (category Mosques in Marrakesh)
    [jaːmiʕu‿lkutubijːa(h)]) is the largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. It is located in the southwest medina quarter of Marrakesh, near the Jemaa el-Fnaa market place...
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    La Mamounia (category Buildings and structures in Marrakesh)
    La Mamounia (Arabic: مامونية) is a five-star hotel in Marrakesh, Morocco, opposite the Kutubiyya Mosque. Widely regarded as one of the best hotels globally...
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    Saadian Tombs (category Buildings and structures in Marrakesh)
    The Saadian Tombs are a historic royal necropolis in Marrakesh, Morocco, located on the south side of the Kasbah Mosque, inside the royal kasbah (citadel)...
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  • Thumbnail for Bab Doukkala
    is the main northwestern gate of the medina (historic walled city) of Marrakesh, Morocco. The gate dates back to around 1126 CE when the Almoravid emir...
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    it was founded in 2015 pursuant to a law passed following the 2011 Marrakesh bombing which gave officers of the DGST the same legal status as police...
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    El Badi Palace (category Tourist attractions in Marrakesh)
    translated as the "Incomparable Palace") is a ruined palace located in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was commissioned by the sultan Ahmad al-Mansur of the Saadian...
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    Menara Gardens (category Buildings and structures in Marrakesh)
    al-Mu'min. Along with the Agdal Gardens and the historic walled city of Marrakesh, the gardens have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985...
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    v t e Marrakesh Subdivisions History Timeline Battle of al-Buhayra Battle of Marrakesh Battle of Sidi Bou Othman 2011 Marrakesh bombing 2023 Al Haouz...
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