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Fès-Meknès
Meknes
Imperial city with grand monuments from the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismail, known as the 'City of a Hundred Minarets'.
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Best Time to Visit
Spring, Autumn
Top Activities
Historical monument visits, Medina exploration
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3+ attractions
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🏛️Cultural
🏺Historical
4.7(8900)
Bab Mansour
Bab Mansour, Meknes, Morocco
Magnificent monumental gate considered one of the most beautiful in North Africa, built by Sultan Moulay Ismail in the 18th century with intricate zellij tilework.
30 minutes
0 MAD
Best photographed in morning lightVisit Place el-Hedim in front of the gateLearn about its historical significance
Best time:Morning, Evening
🏛️Cultural
🖼️Museum
4.3(3200)
Dar Jamai Museum
Dar Jamai Museum, Meknes, Morocco
19th-century palace turned museum showcasing Moroccan arts and crafts, including woodwork, ceramics, textiles, and jewelry in beautiful Andalusian-style gardens.
1-2 hours
20 MAD
Admire the beautiful palace architectureVisit the Andalusian gardensSee traditional Moroccan crafts
Best time:Morning, Afternoon
🏛️Cultural
🏺Historical
4.4(4800)
Heri es-Souani (Royal Granaries)
Heri es-Souani, Meknes, Morocco
Massive 18th-century granaries and stables built by Sultan Moulay Ismail to store grain and feed his 12,000 horses, showcasing impressive engineering.
1-2 hours
70 MAD
See the impressive vaulted storage roomsLearn about the sophisticated water systemVisit the adjacent Agdal Basin
Best time:Morning, Afternoon
🏛️Cultural
🏺Historical
4.4(7800)
Meknes Medina
Medina, Meknes, Morocco
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring traditional markets, artisan quarters, and historic monuments from the 17th-century imperial capital.
3-4 hours
0 MAD
Less crowded than Fes medinaVisit the artisan workshopsTry local Meknes specialties
Best time:Morning, Late afternoon
🏛️Cultural
🕌Religious
4.6(6500)
Moulay Ismail Mausoleum
Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, Meknes, Morocco
Sacred tomb of Sultan Moulay Ismail, one of the few religious sites in Morocco open to non-Muslims, featuring exquisite Moroccan craftsmanship.
1 hour
0 MAD
Dress modestly when visitingRemove shoes before entering certain areasAdmire the beautiful courtyard and architecture
Best time:Morning, Afternoon
🏛️Cultural
🏛️Landmark
4.3(6200)
Place el-Hedim
Place el-Hedim, Meknes, Morocco
Vibrant main square of Meknes, serving as the city's social hub with food stalls, entertainers, and beautiful views of Bab Mansour gate.
1-2 hours
0 MAD
Try local street food from stallsEnjoy evening entertainmentGreat for people-watching
Best time:Evening, Night
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