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Marrakech’s Djmaa El Fna Among the World’s Most Beautiful Squares

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Rabat - Djemaa El-Fna square in Marrakech is ranked amongst the most beautiful squares in the world in a rating made by world's largest travel-guide publisher Lonely Planet. 

Marrakech's Djemaa El-Fna ranked tenth most beautiful Square in the world. It was ranked third in previous rankings by Lonely Planet. Djemaa El-Fna was founded by Moroccan Amazigh dynasty the Almoravids between 1070 and 1072. It is one of Morocco’s most enchanting and diverse places, and one that has attracted tourists from all corners of the world.

The main square of the Old Town of Kraków, in Poland, topped the list of the most beautiful squares in the world.

Saint-Marc square in Venice, Italy, ranked second on the list, followed by Moscow’s Red Square as third most beautiful square in the world.

France’s Stanislas Square in Nancy is ranked fourth, while Spain’s Plaza Mayor, in Salamanque, ranked fifth on the list.

Old Town Square in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, came sixth on the list, followed by Belgium’s Grand-Place in Anvers.

Mexico’s Zocalo Square ranked eighth on the list, whilst Iran’s Imam Square, formerly known as "the place of the Shah" ranked ninth.

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