Tour Locations: Meknes

With its impressive and historical architecture, Meknes hosts one of the main imperial cities of Morocco, established as a royal capital by Sultan Moulay Ismail in the 17th century. The powerful souks are surrounded by massive walls holding monumental gates, such as Bab Mansour, famous for its fine tilework and grandeur. Among the important sights are the Royal Stables, which used to accommodate thousands of horses, and the monumental granaries of Heri es-Souani. This historical and architectural value makes Meknes one of the significant centers in the Moroccan past.