Meknes, Morocco

Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail

Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Meknes

The tomb of Sultan Moulay Ismail, the ruler who made Meknes his capital. First built in 1703 and later restored, this serene complex of fountain courts, zellij, and carved stucco welcomes non-Muslim visitors into the lamp-lit chamber where he rests.

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Location

Coordinates: 33.891, -5.56294

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