{"id":1207,"date":"2018-09-08T03:25:30","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T03:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1207"},"modified":"2018-09-07T22:25:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T22:25:40","slug":"friday-september-7-2018-volubilis-and-meknes-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1207","title":{"rendered":"Friday, September 7, 2018 ~ Volubilis and Mekn\u00c3\u00a8s Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We drove over an hour to reach Volubilis, ruins of an ancient Roman city. \u00c2\u00a0A special expert guide took us through the grounds explaining the architecture and how the Romans lived.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3254.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1199 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3254.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3254-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3274.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1201 size-full\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3274.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3274-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Intricate tile flooring<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3294.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1202\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3294.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3294-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3312.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1200\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3312.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3312-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Bathroom&#8230;.sit on the low right wall and chat and there is a trough for waste to the right of that wall<\/figcaption><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We then drove to Mekn\u00c3\u00a8s , one time home of the Moroccan sultanate. \u00c2\u00a0After passing through the gates of the walled city, we stopped for lunch at a local restaurant.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3329-1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1204 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3329-1.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3329-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3333.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1206\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3333.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3333-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Another city gate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3341.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1203 size-full\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3341.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3341-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>The granary and stables with massive walls which held 12,000 horses in the 12th century<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3348.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1205 size-full\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3348.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/img_3348-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>A small section of the stables <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We drove over an hour to reach Volubilis, ruins of an ancient Roman city. \u00c2\u00a0A special expert guide took us through the grounds explaining the architecture and how the Romans lived. 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