Meknes, Morocco

Bou Inania Madrasa

Bou Inania Madrasa, Meknes

A 14th-century Marinid Quranic college begun under Sultan Abu al-Hasan. Around a marble-fountain courtyard rise walls of carved cedar, stucco, and zellij, with dozens of student cells and a roof terrace overlooking the medina.

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Location

Coordinates: 33.89517, -5.56539

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