Object description

The Agdal Gardens are a large area of botanical gardens in Marrakesh, Morocco. Covering around 400 hectares , the gardens are located to the south of the city's historic Kasbah and its Dar al-Makhzen . The name Agdal derives from the Berber language for "walled meadow". Extending for some 3 kilometres , the gardens include groves of orange, lemon, fig, apricot and pomegranate trees in rectangular plots, linked by olive-lined walkways.