Posts Tagged ‘Mouassine’

The Mosques of Marrakech, Your Morocco Tour Guide

The Mosques of Marrakech, Your Morocco Tour Guide

Morocco Vacations & Tours

The famous Koutoubia Mosque dominates the skyline of Marrakech. Koutoubia Mosque is 77 meters high, including it’s majestic minaret, and was built in 1158 by the Almohad Caliph Abd al-Mu’min (1094–1163) then completed by his grandson the Almoravid Sultan Yacoub El Mansour in 1195. Caliph Abd al-Mu’min also built the Giralda…

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Rue Laksour and The Mouassine, Gateway to the Marrakech Souks

Rue Laksour and The Mouassine, Gateway to the Marrakech Souks

Morocco Vacations & Tours

Marrakech’s hippest shopping destination is rue Mouassine in the Marrakech Medina. Bab Laksour and the Marrakech medina’s Mouassine district is an intimate introduction for first time visitors to Marrakech. The Mouassine in the Marrakech medina boasts many trendy, fashionable boutiques, antiques dealers along with arts and crafts shops. The Mouassine has…

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