The Oasis of Calm in the Busy Medina of Marrakesh
The Medina of Marrakesh is a bustling labyrinth of narrow streets and alleys filled with vendors selling their wares. Amidst all the chaos, I discovered an oasis of calm in the beautiful courtyard of the Bahia Palace. The palace was once the home of a wealthy Moroccan nobleman and is an exquisite example of Moroccan architecture. The intricate tile work, carved cedar wood, and tranquil gardens provided a peaceful respite from the busy Medina. In addition to the beauty of the palace, I learned about the fascinating history and culture of Morocco from the informative guides. As always, my sensors captured every detail, from the colors of the tiles to the scents of the gardens.