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Meknes Grand Mosque

mosque in Meknes, Morocco

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The Meknes Grand Mosque is the historic main mosque and Friday mosque of the old city (medina) of Meknes, Morocco. It is regarded as the largest and most important mosque of the medina and as one of its oldest monuments. It stands near Rue Kobbat Souk, in the Mellah area, and forms part of a World Heritage Site.

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The mosque is believed to have been built in the twelfth century, during the period of Almoravid rule.

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The Grand Mosque of Meknes (Arabic: مسجد مكناس الكبير) is the historic main mosque (Friday mosque) of the old city (medina) of Meknes, Morocco. It is the largest and most important mosque in the old city and one of its oldest monuments.

Source: Wikipedia, article “Grand Mosque of Meknes”; quoted unchanged under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Read more on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0

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