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Jama el Fna - preparing for sun setThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
Restaurants on wheels are preparing for the sunset, to feed people after the fast. (Picture is taken in Ramadan).
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Jama el Fna - preparing for sun setThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
Restaurants on wheels are preparing for the sunset, to feed people after the fast. (Picture is taken in Ramadan).
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Jama el Fna - horse carriageThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
Horse carriages like this are very common in and around Jema el Fna.
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Jama el Fna overviewThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
The place is huge, and attracts many people at all times.
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Jama el Fna overviewThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
The place is huge, and attracts many people at all times.
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Jama el Fna - overviewThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
The place is huge, and attracts many people at all times.
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Jama el Fna - OverviewThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
Tourists on the jama el Fna square
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Jama el Fna - OverviewThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
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Jama el Fna - OverviewThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
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A tourist enjoying the overview of Jama el FnaThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
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Ramadan at Jama el FnaThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
Soon time to eat, after a day of fasting. There is a very harsh competitions between the "restaurants" on wheel. It is not possible to move around here, without almost beeing dragged to these shops.
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Jama el Fna - preparing for sun setThe great market place in Marrakech. Jama el Fna means "Assembly of the dead" in Arabic, but as the word djemaa also means mosque in Arabic, it could also mean place of the vanished mosque, in reference to a destroyed Almoravid mosque.
Restaurants on wheels are preparing for the sunset, to feed people after the fast. (Picture is taken in Ramadan).
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