In 1924, Gordon and Gertrude Coutts moved to Palm Springs and built their own Moorish castle, “Dar Marroc,” at 257 S. Patencio Drive—and today, it’s the Korakia Pensione hotel.
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In 1924, Gordon and Gertrude Coutts moved to Palm Springs and built their own Moorish castle, “Dar Marroc,” at 257 S. Patencio Drive—and today, it’s the Korakia Pensione hotel.