Many travelers to this part of the world think that a visit to the Jemaa el-Fna is a must. This is a bustling square and marketplace in the centre of town that offers local arts and crafts in addition to plenty of street performers to entertain visitors. If you would like to spend some time wandering through a beautiful green space, make the trip to Jardin Majorelle-Yves Saint Laurent Mansion. Koutoubia is a mosque that dates back to the 12th century and offers a huge prayer area in the centre, making it an amazing piece of architecture to explore. Menara Gardens is a public garden and orchard that you will find on the west side of Marrakech. This tranquil setting offers amazing views of the mountains that surround the city, plus there is also a very peaceful reservoir that sits right in the middle of the gardens.