La Mamounia
La Mamounia entrance
The La Mamounia Hotel is a five-star hotel in Morocco. It faces the Atlas mountains and is at the heart of the old city of Marrakech.[1][2][3]
The hotel was built in 1929 by Henri Prost and Antoine Marchisio on the 15-hectare palace and garden sultan Mohammed ben Abdallah gave to his son Moulay Mamoun in the 18th century.[4]
The hotel was a filming location for Alfred Hitchcock's 1956 film The Man Who Knew Too Much, starring James Stewart and Doris Day.[5]
Gallery[]
indoor pool
outdoor pool
La Mamounia garden
interior
interior
Grand Salon
References[]
- ^ Karam, Souhail. "Churchill's Moroccan Oasis on Sale in Privatization Push". Bloomberg. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ Rai, Sarakshi. "Looking for investors: Morocco Govt trying to sell 51% stake in iconic La Mamounia Hotel". HotelierMiddleEast.com. ITP Digital Media Inc. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ Tulloch, Lee. "Inside Marrakech's La Mamounia, the world's best hotel". Vogue. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ Borghi, Rachele; Camuffo, Monica (2010). Barberi, Paolo (ed.). Differencity: postcolonalism e construzione della identita urbane, in 'È successo qualcosa alla città. Manuale di antropologia urbana'. Rome: Donzelli editore. pp. 117–150. ISBN 9788860364623.
- ^ https://www.movie-locations.com/movies/m/Man-Who-Knew-Too-Much-1956.php
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Coordinates: 31°37′15″N 7°59′50″W / 31.62083°N 7.99722°W
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