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Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail

4.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Al Machouar – Stinia. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Dar Jamai Museum

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dar Jamai Museum in Meknes. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Bab el-Mansour

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Meknes when you stop by Bab el-Mansour. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Dog

After visiting Dog, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Meknes.

Savor Morocco

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Savor Morocco, during your travels in Meknes. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

El Hedim Square

4/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Meknes when you spend time at El Hedim Square. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Kara Prison

3/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Meknes when you take a trip to Kara Prison. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Moulay Ismail University

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the campus of Moulay Ismail University, during your travels in Meknes. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

Bou Inania Medersa

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Meknes when you take a trip to Bou Inania Medersa. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Meknes

Meknes Medina

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Meknes Medina. You might want to make time for a stop at El Hedim Square or Bou Inania Medersa.

Hamria

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

While Hamria isn't home to many top sights, Bab el-Mansour and El Hedim Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ville Nouvelle

Though Ville Nouvelle might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bab el-Mansour and Kara Prison.

El Menzeh

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Menzeh and surrounding area, you can visit Bab el-Mansour and Kara Prison.

Mellah

While there might not be top attractions in Mellah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Hedim Square and Bab el-Mansour.

El Bassatine

When in El Bassatine, you can plan a visit to Kara Prison and Bab el-Mansour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Meknes worth visiting?

Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Meknes.

How do I spend a day in Meknes?

Ayam Zaman and Kara Prison are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Meknes while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Meknes?

Ayam Zaman is one of the top tourist attractions in Meknes and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Meknes?

Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, including Ayam Zaman, Heri es-Souani and Kara Prison. The average stay in Meknes is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Meknes Medina isn't far away.

Is Meknes a walkable city?

It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Meknes. Several top sights, including Ayam Zaman and Heri es-Souani, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Meknes's neighborhoods, Ville Nouvelle is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Hamria is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Meknes with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Meknes with kids.

What to do in Meknes for adults?

Great Mosque is one of the top things to do in Meknes. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Meknes?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Meknes. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. El Hedim Square is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.