Built in the 16th century, once clad in gold and marble.
A short story
Built by Saadian sultan Ahmad al-Mansur in the 16th century, it was stripped of its gold to build Meknes. Vast walls and storks remain.
Why visit?
Panoramic view from the ramparts.
Best time to go
Late afternoon.
How long to spend
1 hour.
Good to know
Hat and water recommended.
Photo tip
Climb the ramparts for a 360° city shot, with the Koutoubia in the distance.
Audio guide
Estimated duration · About 75 seconds
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