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Definition : ................................................................................................................... 1
Activities of Jamaa el-Fnaa : .......................................................................................... 2
The cultural significance of Jemaa el-Fnaa : ................................................................... 2

Jamaa El-Fana

Close your eyes and imagine a rhythmic drumming, chanting storytellers, sizzling street food.
Open them, and you are in Jemaa el-Fnaa. Jemaa el-Fnaa is a bustling square and marketplace in
the heart of Marrakesh's1 old city (medina). It is characterized by its rich history, transformations,
and cultural signif

Definition :
Jamaa el-Fnaa is considered one of the historical places in Morocco. It was founded in
the 11th century alongside Marrakesh itself. Since then, it has become a marketplace for
practicing trade and selling local goods for a long time. In pre-internet times, Jemaa el-Fnaa was
a hub for news and information. Storytellers would recount current events, historical tales, and
even gossip, keeping the community informed. In short, Jemaa el-Fnaa transformed from a
marketplace to a vibrant heart of trade, news, and entertainment.

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Est une ville située dans le centre du Maroc au pied des montagnes de l'Atlas. Marrakech est
surnommée « la ville rouge »ou la « ville ocre » en référence à la couleur rouge d'une grande partie de ses
immeubles et de ses maisons.
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Activities of Jamaa el-Fnaa :


Jamaa el-Fnaa does not remain the same in all the parts of the day. During the day,
expect food stalls with fresh produce and spices, artisans selling crafts, and performers like snake
tamers, gnaoua, and acrobats. As night falls, the food scene explodes with sizzling grills and
steaming tagines. Additionally, the traditional music fills the air, and the energy becomes even
more captivating all day. The changing nature of Jamaa el-Fnaa makes it an anti-boring place.

The cultural significance of Jemaa el-Fnaa :


The cultural significance of Jemaa el-Fnaa makes it more than a marketplace. It is a
social hub for locals and a window into the Moroccan culture for tourists. Also, one can find,
there, various gifts, handcrafts, Moroccan clothes, and so many activities. This vibrant mix earned
it UNESCO recognition as a rich-cultured square. All in all, such places are where the intangible
cultural heritage grows and thrives.
To put it in a nutshell, Jamaa el-Fnaa's rich history, transforming activities, and cultural diversity
mix together to give us a beautiful must-see place which is recommended to every person who
wants to have an unforgettable time.2

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