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Marrakesh
Marrakech, also spelt Marrakesh, is one of the imperial cities of Morocco. Marrakech is the main tourist destination in Morocco. The city is divided into two parts: the Medina, the historical city, and the new European modern district called Gueliz or Ville Nouvelle.
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- Currency
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)- Language
- Arabic
Language
Arabic, Standard Moroccan Tamazight - Time zones
UTC+1
UTC+1- Power plugs
- Type C/E
Power plugs
Type C, E · 127 V - Getting around
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Drive on the right
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Central Morocco, Morocco · Population: 1M · Calling code: +212
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