Aïn el Arbi
Aïn el Arbi is a spring in Fez-Meknes, Morocco. Aïn el Arbi is situated nearby to the locality Douar Toulal, as well as near Kasbat Gueddara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bab Mansur al-’Alj and Lalla Aouda Mosque.
Bab Mansur al-’Alj
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY 3.0.
Bab Mansur al-'Alj or Bab Mansour is a monumental gate in the city of Meknes, Morocco. 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. Bab Mansur al-’Alj is situated 3 km northeast of Aïn el Arbi.
Lalla Aouda Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Robert Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lalla Aouda Mosque or Mosque of Lalla 'Awda is a large historic mosque in Meknes, Morocco. It was originally the mosque of the Marinid kasbah 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. Lalla Aouda Mosque is situated 3½ km northeast of Aïn el Arbi.
Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail
Tomb
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The Mausoleum of Moulay Isma'il is a historic Islamic funerary complex in Meknes, Morocco. 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. Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail is situated 3½ km northeast of Aïn el Arbi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toulal and Meknes.
Toulal
Suburb
Toulal is a town and municipality in Meknès Prefecture of the Fès-Meknès region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 13,852 people living in 2896 households.
Meknes
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Meknes is a city in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco. Meknes 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.
Aïn el Arbi
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Ain el Arbi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fez-Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
33.87818° or 33° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.59505° or 5° 35′ 42″ westElevation
500 metres (1,640 feet)Open location code
8C5PVCH3+7XGeoNames ID
2557387
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