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Rabat - the official royal palace. |
Ministries are on the palace grounds. |
13th century ruins & also southern-most Roman ruins in north Africa. |
Carole, Harry & Linda at the "unfinished mosque" and Mohamed V mausoleum. |
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Rabat's kasbah (fort). |
Sunset at the American/French lady's home on the Atlantic. |
Meknes - Linda & me at Moulay Ismael's tomb - friend of Louis XIV. |
The main gate in Meknes, 17th century. |
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Fancy pouring at lunch in Meknes. |
Roman ruins at Volubilis. |
A display set up in the hotel lobby in Fes. |
The royal palace in Fes. |
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Goat heads in the Fes medina (old town). |
The green side of the gate to the medina in Fes. |
Breakfast at a farm outside Fes. |
Woman and baby in B'halil. |
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Visit to a man who lives in a cave in B'halil. |
Henna "tatoos" after lunch. |
"Home hosted dinner" with Abdellah El Khabar & family. |
Fossils at the hotel in Erfoud. |
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Mohamed, our guide, during a stop for pictures. Linda bought dates. |
While most went to spend the night in the Sahara, we visited Rissani. |
View from the bus between Erfoud and Tineghir. |
Visit to a Berber rug coop in Tineghir. |
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The crossing to get to the site used for dozens of movies. Mostly built in the 14th century. |
Another view of the movie site. |
Thru the Atlas Mountains on the way to Marrakech. |
Marrakech,
"Gateway to the Sahara," in front of the Mosque of Koutoubia. Finished
in 1199, it is the major landmark of Marrakech. |
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Marrakech - a lesson on superstition was given in this elaborate house. |
A rainy day for a carriage ride in Marrakech. |
Marrakech - a rainy day in the medina slowed the shopping. |
Aziz, our Grand Circle Tour Director, during the farewell dinner. |