Photos and History of Marrakech Lighthouse

The Lighthouse of Marrakech

The Dome of the Lighthouse is one of the historical monuments that characterize the city of Marrakech and is intended for visitors from all over the world; to learn about the history and civilization of the city and what distinguishes this dome from aesthetics that contribute greatly to make Moroccan culture in general and Marrakesh in particular.

The dome of the lighthouse is one of the landmarks that contribute to the fame of Marrakech in the world, especially as it is surrounded by one of the largest gardens in the city, which contains hundreds of olive trees that surround the dome from all sides, as well as a water tank founded in 1157 under the reign of Sultan Abdul Mumin bin Ali Al-Koumi in the 12th century, in order to train the soldiers of the swimmers and the martial arts, which is two meters deep and the perimeter of 510 meters, and water comes through channels connected to the Atlas Mountains medium that appear from afar.

The gardens are a classic and classic example of Moroccan traditional and historical gardens that reflect a civilization that the city has long experienced. It is still engraved in the history of the city and its environs, especially when you visit the dome, which expresses a traditional aesthetic and architecture rarely found in one place like this dome.

It is a two-storey building with religious writings, its cedar wood roof is decorated and decorated, and on the upper floor there is a large space with open windows on all sides. It has a balcony overlooking the water tank and the sun, With green tiles.

It also features a number of decorations, inscriptions, colors and ores that reflect the accuracy and magnificence of the Moroccan manufacturer, which appears as soon as you enter the distinctive dome, all of which have contributed to transforming the gardens of the lighthouse into a unique space open to visitors from all over the world to spend their evening outings and enjoy their festivities with friends, The beauty of nature, which is characterized by greenery throughout the year, which tourists also want to know the history of the Red City!

                           Lahcen achtouk