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15 legendary luxury hotels Where: Marrakesh, Morocco The undisputed grande dame of Marrakesh is . Since it opened in the 1920s, the hotel has played host to statesmen including Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as Marlene Dietrich and Charlie Chaplin. Alfred Hitchcock used it as the backdrop for his 1956 version of The Man Who Knew Too Much. Apart from its celebrity guest list, La Mamounia is famed for its opulent architecture and landscaping. The hotel reopened its doors in 2009 following a three-year, $180 million renovation. Insider Tip: If you can’t make it to the hotel, pick up a copy of Laure Verchere’s coffee-table book for a close look at the hotels craftsmanship and design.
Posted on: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:23:12 +0000

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