Mamounia Monday, part four

10/21/2016

Mamounia Monday, part four

La Mamounia has gracious gardens, fairly big ones with big lawned areas, groves of citrus trees laden with fruit and the obligatory desert cacti area. As it is autumn the floral display was a small offering only but lovely nevertheless. So lots of green with bursts of oranges and reds, fall colours in fact, was the overriding impression. Spring must be a very pretty time in these gardens so I have the perfect reason to re visit this old and historic Marrakech hotel in 2017.

Oct 21, 2016 12:28:41 AM | gardens, Travel

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