Your questions about Marrakech

Perhaps I should title this post, Unsual questions about Marrakech, below some of the questions that we have recieved recently and maybe some of you would like to know.
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Are the cobras in the el fina in marrakech poisonous
There are rumours that the cobras & other snakes have removed(broken) the fangs and poison glands by what they are not poisonous however the snake charmers strongly deny as “false rumours”….”If that is true why are there casualties among us?”

Most of the snakes come from Morocco’s southern Guelmim region, according to Aymerich, trapped by members of the Aissaoua Brotherhood religious order who supply many protected animals to Marrakesh’s market.

How to make Marrakech spice blend
Simple Moroccan Spice blend
2 tsp each of ground cumin, coriander, paprika, ginger and cinnamon.
1 tsp each of white pepper and turmeric
14 tsp each of chilli powder and ground nutmeg
Combine all spices and store in a sealed jar.

Name of the famous square in Marrakech
The famous town square of Marrakech, is called Jemaa l-Fna or Place djemaa el-Fna Square

In which country is Marrakech
Morocco

How to get to Marrakech from Johannesburg
You can travel from Marrakech to most major African cities; i.e. Abidjan, Accra, Cape Town, Entebbe, Johannesburg, Lagos, Harare, Nairobi, and Tunis.

Flight Time between Marrakech -Menara Airport and Johannesburg – Oliver Reginald Tambo International Airport is 8 hours 23 minutes,

How long does it take to get from Casablanca to Marrakech
Trains run regularly between Marrakech and Casablanca. The trip takes about 3 hours.

How Old is the Medina in Marrakech Morocco
The Medina of Marrakesh is an old Islamic capital originating from the 11th century. It is enclosed by 16km of ramparts and gates.

The city owes its original splendour to the Almoravide and Almohade dynasties (11th – 13th centuries), who made Marrakech into their capital.

When is Independence day in Marrakech
Independence Day celebrations in Morocco constitute one of the few secular Morocco festivals and actually take place five times throughout the year, with January 11th (the Proclamation of Independence) and November 18th being national holidays in Morocco. It is worth noting in this context that November 18th is also regarded as the National Day of Morocco.

How to travel Marrakech to Casablanca
Trains run regularly between Marrakech and Casablanca. The trip takes about 3 hours.

Is there a halifax bank in Marrakech
NO there is not halifax bank in Marrakech

Things to do in Marrakech
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Things to do in Marrakech time out
Same as above 🙂

What is the time difference from Madrid to Marrakech
Marrakesh, Morocco is 1 hour behind Madrid, Spain

What is the time difference from Marrakech to Madrid in June
Marrakesh, Morocco is 1 hour behind Madrid, Spain

What airlines fly to marrakech
Click here to have a look of all the airline that operate in Marrakech.

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