The artificial lake above is supplied by the wall of Atlas Mountains in the background and has been watering the surrounding groves of palm, olive and fruit trees, known as the Menara Gardens, since the 12 century. The elegant 19th-century pavilion is used for picnicking and gazing out over the lake and gardens. A shady, tranquil sanctuary from the summertime swelter and crush of this imperial city known as the “Red City,” the gardens attract tourists and locals alike.
All of our published Morocco tours include three nights and 2 days of touring in this city, including a visit to the Menara Gardens.
Can you name that city?
See below for answers.
The mystery city is Marrakech! Besides the Menara Gardens, here are a few more sites you will see in this fascinating city:
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