Marrakesh

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city municipality

Marrakesh is a historic and vibrant city in western Morocco, renowned for its bustling medina, iconic red sandstone architecture, and rich cultural heritage.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Marrakesh, Morocco	2
Medina of Marrakesh	2

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
capitalOf	Marrakesh-Safi region ⓘ
climate	semi-arid climate ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
coordinateLatitude	31.6295 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude	-7.9811 ⓘ
country	Morocco ⓘ
economy	handicrafts ⓘ tourism ⓘ trade ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel	466 ⓘ
foundedBy	Almoravid dynasty ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction	Bahia Palace ⓘ El Badi Palace ⓘ Jemaa el-Fnaa ⓘ Koutoubia Mosque ⓘ Jemaa el-Fnaa ⓘ surface form: Majorelle Garden Menara Gardens ⓘ Saadian Tombs ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationStart	1985 ⓘ
historicalRole	former capital of Morocco ⓘ imperial city of Morocco ⓘ
inception	1070 ⓘ 11th century ⓘ
knownFor	cultural festivals ⓘ street markets ⓘ traditional riad houses ⓘ
languageUsed	Berber languages ⓘ French ⓘ Maghrebi Arabic ⓘ surface form: Moroccan Arabic
locatedIn	Marrakesh-Safi region ⓘ Marrakesh-Safi region ⓘ surface form: western Morocco
locatedNear	Atlas Mountains ⓘ
nickname	Ochre City ⓘ Red City ⓘ
notableFor	historic medina ⓘ palaces and gardens ⓘ red sandstone architecture ⓘ souks ⓘ
partOf	North Africa ⓘ surface form: Maghreb
population	over 900000 ⓘ
populationRankInCountry	one of the largest cities in Morocco ⓘ
railwayConnection	Casablanca ⓘ Rabat ⓘ
servedBy	Marrakesh Menara Airport ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+1 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Marrakesh self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Medina of Marrakesh

Referenced by (23)

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Marrakesh → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Marrakesh self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medina of Marrakesh

Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade → adoptedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights → adoptedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Annex on Air Transport Services → adoptedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Dispute Settlement Understanding → adoptedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

DSU → adoptedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

subject surface form: Dispute Settlement Understanding

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization → adoptedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marrakesh, Morocco

Almohad dynasty → capital → Marrakesh ⓘ

Almoravid dynasty → capital → Marrakesh ⓘ

Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures → concludedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Agreement on Safeguards → concludedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Uruguay Round (1986–1994) → concludedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Morocco → containsCity → Marrakesh ⓘ

Claude Auchinleck → deathPlace → Marrakesh ⓘ

Almoravid dynasty → foundedCity → Marrakesh ⓘ

AMU → foundingLocation → Marrakesh ⓘ

subject surface form: Arab Maghreb Union

Arab Maghreb Union → foundingPlace → Marrakesh ⓘ

Morocco → hasHeritageCity → Marrakesh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medina of Marrakesh

French Morocco → includesCity → Marrakesh ⓘ

Toubkal → nearestMajorCity → Marrakesh ⓘ

General Agreement on Trade in Services → signedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Marrakesh Agreement → signedAt → Marrakesh ⓘ

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization → signedIn → Marrakesh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marrakesh, Morocco