Marrakesh

The colors of the Maghreb In den typischen Marrakesh-Farben präsentieren sich die Wände einer Gasse in der Medina, verstärkt durch die Nässe, die am Abend... Category | architecture, city
The humming in the morning A singing man accompanies himself clapping on the wall of a house in the winding alleys of Marrakesh's medina. | Morocco Category | people
Between the Clay Part of the el-Badi Palace in Marrakech: The wall on the right is part of the dungeon complex and... Category | architecture

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The one panoramic view Ausgang an einer Ecke des Djemaa el Fna zu einen der vielen Souks: Das Restaurant -El Waha- hat mehrfach aufgestockt,... Category | bazaar
Old Walls, Young Birds Ein Teil der Außenmauer des el-Badi Palasts in Marrakesch wird im Frühjahr als Brutplatz von Störchen genutzt. Der Palast ist... Category | architecture
POLicE In the alleys of the medina in Marrakesh: Whatever the graffiti suggests, the truth is that the... Category | city
The Lamps Klan Back in the souk of Marrakesh: The view into the Lampengasse reveals that most shops always have the same assortment.... Category | bazaar
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Early rush A small walk through parts of the souk in Marrakesh. Normal everyday life in the souk of Marrakesh. Early in the morning are still... Category | blog
Free Choice Above the rooftops of Marrakesh: satellite dishes and mosques are the predominant testimonies of faith. | Morocco Category | city
Coloured cooling The pool in our riad in Marrakesh was brightly lit in the evening: the small pools are more for cooling down, but... Category | night, water

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Leather, leather and leather In the souk in Marrakesh: It smells of leather, on many meters you can only see leather goods, belts, bags, shoes, seat cushions and... Category | bazaar
The tranquillity and the waiting Early in the morning, the Djemaa el Fna in Marrakesh is still comparatively quiet. Few traders, jugglers and tourists are... Category | Everyday life
Familiar Paths The mother and her child know the medina of Marrakesh. After three days, the aisles were... Category | city
Loamy View Shortly before the museum "The Orientalist" you can see the tower of the old mosque in the alleys of the medina in Marrakesh... Category | city
Espresso and the square In the morning at ten o'clock with a hot espresso: view from the roof terrace of the "Cafe de France" to the famous square... Category | city
Hither and Thither Sometimes there are winding paths in the medina of Marrakesh. House entrances under winding and deep arches lead into the residential buildings.... Category | city
Leather yard View into the courtyard: Famous in Marrakesh are the tanneries. The leather, tanned from goat skin and beef skin, is used for many... Category | Everyday life
Night Prayer View into the entrance area of a mosque in Marrakesh at late hour. | Morocco Category | night
Open cul-de-sac In the medina of Marrakesh: Many alleys seem to end in nothingness, but often they lead under the... Category | architecture, city

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In the morning... Away from the tourist paths, you can observe the everyday life of the inhabitants in the old town of Marrakesh. The butcher has his shop... Category | city
As the day goes by... In one of the alleys of Marrakesh's medina, an elderly gentleman watches the passing passers-by. When we returned hours later... Category | people
Entry to the Arab Wonderland On the road in the souk of Marrakesh: Many areas in the medina start with an entrance gate, in Arabic called al-Bab. All these... Category | bazaar
More blue than blue Kobaldblau, one of the defining colours of the Jardin Majorelle, in addition to the watercourses, the walls of the pavilion in the garden in... Category | Everyday life
Royal passage In the el-Badi Palace in Marrakesh: The complex is one of the most visited buildings of the former royal city of Marrakech. | Morocco Category | architecture
The Garden Observer A palm tree in the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakesh swings over the famous garden. | Morocco Category | Nature
Waist Gold In every souk in the Arab area there is a leather mile and here there are lots of shops that are on belts... Category | bazaar
Dreams in the Garden View of the two-storey pavilion, with delicate allusions to Art Deco, in the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakesh. The Jardin Majorelle is... Category | architecture, Nature
Ways On the way in one of the many alleys of the souk in Marrakesh. | Morocco Category | bazaar
Magreb Hustle Thoughtful chaos: This alleyway in Souk of Marrakesh offers a wild assortment of goods. | Morocco Category | bazaar
Visible The minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque is the symbol of the city of Marrakech and the entire country. Every evening it is illuminated and is... Category | architecture
The ochre-coloured city On the way in the labyrinth of the medina of Marrakesh: On every corner you will find surprising architecture, colours, shops, tea houses and restaurants and... Category | city
Artificial Entrance At this riad in Marrakesh, each room door is individually designed. | Morocco Category | Everyday life
Tastes? Mum and daughter try some olives at a stand at Djemaa el Fna in Marrakesh. | Morocco More pictures of the... Category | bazaar, people
Olive Pool And again at the olive stand at the Djemaa el Fna in Marrakesh. | Morocco Category | bazaar
Landmarks In the medina of Marrakesh: In the canyons of the old town you can get lost quickly. This helps to make a striking waypoint... Category | architecture
Painful Olives Countless varieties of olives, fresh, pickled, glazed and ridiculous can be found in this shop at Djemaa el Fna in Marrakesh.... Category | Everyday life

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There will be light Should there be a lamp for everyone: there are countless such lamp shops in the souk of Marrakesh. Every time I...' Category | bazaar
The woman's path Impression from the Medina in Marrakesh: Impressive archways and wooden doors. | Morocco Category | people
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Humid Soles Lots of water from above and below in the medina of Marrakesh. It was already extremely hot in Marrakesh during the day,... Category | blog, night
TravelBird Like many other airports in the world, Marrakesh Airport has its own construction design, lots of glass and steel,... Category | architecture
Medina Walk In the souk of Marrakesh: In close contact with the Koran school Medersa Ben Youssef in the background. | Morocco Category | city
The business with the lamps In the souk of Marrakesh: This shop sells lamps in all imaginable shapes, colors and materials. Parts of the souk have... Category | bazaar
Mobile Way At nighttime in Marrakesh a person moves with his smartphone through the alleys of the medina. | Morocco Category | night
A blue day You don't often see a blue like the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech. In the garden you will find plants from all five continents,... Category | architecture
Ruinous splendour In the courtyard of the el Badi Palace in Marrakesh: the Palace was once the largest and most magnificent Palace of Morocco. From the pageantry of the... Category | architecture
When night falls Evening atmosphere in the central square of Marrakesh: In Arabic, Djemaa el Fna is called the Gathering of the Dead. Today the place is... Category | night
1000 and one evening The sun just disappears over Marrakesh and caresses the last walls of the medina one last time. | Morocco Category | city
Little Escape At the evening hour children play in one of the many narrow streets of the Medina in Marrakesh. | Morocco Category | night