Meknes, Morocco

Agdal Basin

Agdal Basin, Meknes

The Agdal Basin is a vast rectangular reservoir built by Sultan Moulay Ismail in the late 17th century. Measuring roughly 149 by 319 meters, it stored irrigation and siege water for the imperial city and once carried small pleasure boats.

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Location

Coordinates: 33.885, -5.558

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