Bab Khemis Park in Marrakech Remains Closed After Five Years
Despite the completion of its development nearly five years ago, Bab Khemis Park, located in Marrakech, remains inaccessible to the public. This prolonged closure has been met with increasing calls from the local community for the park to be opened, as it was initially anticipated to serve as a vital recreational and environmental space for residents living near the historic city center. The park was envisioned as a green refuge in an urban environment, yet its locked gates continue to symbolize missed opportunities for leisure and community engagement. The ongoing inaccessibility raises questions about the management and future of public spaces in the city, particularly as residents express frustration over the lack of transparency regarding its status and reopening plans. Local authorities are urged to address these concerns and prioritize the park's accessibility for the wellbeing of the community.
As reported by inews.ma.