Djemaa el Fna

Djemaa el Fna is a square and market place in the centre of Marrakesh. Its name usually translated as assembly of the dead/colapse.

Related Topics:
Market place - Marrakesh

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During the day it is predominately occupied by orange juice stalls, youths with chained Barbary apes, and snake charmers who will pose for photographs for tourists.

Related Topics:
Orange juice - Barbary ape - Snake charmer

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At night the square is filled with about 50 food stalls, traditional healers, and many musical performers and story tellers.

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