Souk el Khemis

Souk el Khemis is a market in , . Souk el Khemis is situated nearby to the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bab Mansur al-’Alj and Lalla Aouda Mosque.

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Bab Mansur al-'Alj or Bab Mansour is a monumental gate in the city of , . Located on the south side of Place el-Hedim in the old city, it was originally the main ceremonial entrance to the Kasbah of Sultan Moulay Isma'il, built in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. is situated 1¼ km east of Souk el Khemis.

Mosque
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The or Mosque of Lalla 'Awda is a large historic in , . It was originally the mosque of the Marinid of the city, built in 1276, but was subsequently remodeled into the royal mosque of the Alaouite sultan Moulay Isma'il's imperial palace in the late 17th century. is situated 1½ km east of Souk el Khemis.

Tomb
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The Mausoleum of Moulay Isma'il is a historic Islamic funerary complex in , . It contains the tomb of Sultan Moulay Isma'il, who ruled Morocco from 1672 until his death in 1727, and is located inside his former Kasbah. is situated 1½ km east of Souk el Khemis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toulal and Meknes.

Suburb
is a town and municipality in of the Fès-Meknès region of . At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 13,852 people living in 2896 households.

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is a city in the region of . is a vibrant, modern city bustling with nightlife, restaurants and an impressive imperial city created in the 17th century by King Moulay Ismaïl, with numerous historical monuments and natural sites; it is also the nearest city to the Roman ruins of Volubilis.

Town
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is a town and municipality in of the Fès-Meknès region of . The 2014 Moroccan census recorded a population of 87,910. is situated 9 km east of Souk el Khemis.

Souk el Khemis

Latitude
33.89494° or 33° 53′ 42″ north
Longitude
-5.57864° or 5° 34′ 43″ west
Elevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)
Open location code
8C5PVCVC+XG
Geo­Names ID
2544373
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