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Meknes Collection (#5)

Welcome to Meknes, a city in Morocco where history and culture come alive

Background imageMeknes Collection: Volubilis Morocco mosaic floor and building ruins from the Roman period

Volubilis Morocco mosaic floor and building ruins from the Roman period

Background imageMeknes Collection: in Volubilis Morocco mosaic portrait in a circular design done during the Roman period

in Volubilis Morocco mosaic portrait in a circular design done during the Roman period

Background imageMeknes Collection: Panorama of the Roman ruins of Volubilis Morocco from the road

Panorama of the Roman ruins of Volubilis Morocco from the road

Background imageMeknes Collection: Ain Leuh, Morocco

Ain Leuh, Morocco
Ain Leuh - a town in Ifrane Province, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco. This photograph shows one of the traditional mudbrick homes crushed under a fallen rock from the hillside! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMeknes Collection: Meknes, Morocco - The Mansour Gate

Meknes, Morocco - The Mansour Gate
Bab Mansour gate at Meknes, Morocco, named after the architect, El-Mansour (a Christian renegade who converted to Islam). The design of the gate plays with Almohad patterns

Background imageMeknes Collection: Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Meknes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco

Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Meknes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Place el Hedim, Bab Mansour, Meknes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco

Place el Hedim, Bab Mansour, Meknes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Meknes288

Meknes288

Background imageMeknes Collection: Sweets for sale in the souk of Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Sweets for sale in the souk of Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: In the old town of Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

In the old town of Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Moulay Ismael Mausoleum, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, AFrica

Moulay Ismael Mausoleum, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, AFrica

Background imageMeknes Collection: Place el Hedim and tagine pots, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Place el Hedim and tagine pots, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Bab Mansour, one of the city gates, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab Mansour, one of the city gates, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Bab Khemissa, one of the city gates, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab Khemissa, one of the city gates, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Tajine pots for sale in souk

Tajine pots for sale in souk, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: The tomb of Moulay Ismail

The tomb of Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Town of Moulay Idriss

Town of Moulay Idriss, Meknes Region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Place El Hedim

Place El Hedim, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Mosaic, Roman archaeological site

Mosaic, Roman archaeological site, Volubilis, Meknes Region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Street scene and large gate

Street scene and large gate, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Silk dyers souk

Silk dyers souk, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Polaroid image taken in Granaries of Moulay Ismail

Polaroid image taken in Granaries of Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Tile detail, Bou Inania Medersa, Meknes, Marocco, North Africa

Tile detail, Bou Inania Medersa, Meknes, Marocco, North Africa

Background imageMeknes Collection: Label Meknes Hotel

Label Meknes Hotel
Label of the MAJESTIC HOTEL, MEKNES, Morocco




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Welcome to Meknes, a city in Morocco where history and culture come alive. As you wander through the streets, you'll be captivated by the intricate Arabic calligraphy adorning buildings and the mesmerizing Zellij tilework that tells stories of ancient times. Passing through the Gate to Royal Palace, you enter a world of grandeur fit for royalty. The local Moroccans can be seen relaxing nearby, immersing themselves in their vibrant traditions and embracing their North African heritage. The Tomb of Moulay Ismail stands as a testament to an influential ruler's legacy. Stepping inside Dar Jamai Museum, your senses are overwhelmed by its rich interior filled with artifacts that reflect Meknes' past. Venturing further into the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, you find yourself surrounded by intricate details that pay homage to this revered figure. Every corner reveals more about his life and accomplishments. As you explore Sultan Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, take a moment to appreciate its detailed view - every inch meticulously crafted with love and devotion. The minaret and rooftop of Bou Inania Medersa offer breathtaking views over the Medina area. Inside Bou Inania Medersa lies an awe-inspiring interior that transports you back in time. Its beauty is unmatched as it showcases Moroccan craftsmanship at its finest. Even the smallest details leave lasting impressions; just look at the intricacies found on the interior doors of Moulay Ismal Mousoleum within Medina. Each element tells a story waiting to be discovered. Meknes is not just a city; it's an experience like no other. From Arabic calligraphy to Zellij tilework, from royal palaces to mausoleums steeped in history - this enchanting place will leave an indelible mark on your heart forever.