It is one of the 4 imperial cities of Morocco. Located in a valley at the foot of the Middle Atlas Mountains. It has a large number of historical monuments, natural sites and more than 40 kilometers of defensive walls.
What to see in Meknes?
Moulay Ismail Mausoleum
It is located in the medina. Here rest the remains of the most famous sultans of Morocco. It is one of the 3 Moroccan sanctuaries that can be visited by non-Muslims, although not all of its dependencies.
Gates of Bab el Mansour
Agdal Gardens and Pond
It is one of the most famous natural tourist places in Meknes. The gardens are inside the Royal Palace and have two ponds.
Royal stables
It was a huge stable with a capacity for more than 10,000 horses. Today they are in ruins due to an earthquake in the eighteenth century. Other of its rooms were used to store grain since the width of its walls favored its conservation.