House of Orpheus
House of Orpheus is an archaeological site in Meknès Prefecture, Fes-Meknes. House of Orpheus is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mosaic, as well as near Oil Press.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Volubilis and Capitolium of Volubilis.
Volubilis
Park
Photo: Wanted, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Volubilis is a partly excavated Berber-Roman city in Morocco, situated near the city of Meknes, that may have been the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania, at least from the time of King Juba II. Volubilis is situated 190 metres northwest of House of Orpheus.
Capitolium of Volubilis
Archaeological site
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capitolium of Volubilis is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moulay Idriss and Ain Karma.
Moulay Idriss
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Moulay Idriss or Moulay Idriss Zerhoun is located north of Meknes and is considered the holiest city of Morocco.
Ain Karma
Village
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Ain Karma is a small town and rural commune in Meknès Prefecture of the Fès-Meknès region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 9738 people living in 1674 households. Ain Karma is situated 9 km southwest of House of Orpheus.
House of Orpheus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Meknès Prefecture, Fes-Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.07187° or 34° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
-5.55444° or 5° 33′ 16″ westOpen location code
8C6P3CCW+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2312523136OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“House of Orpheus” goes by many names.
- French: “Maison d’Orphée”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mosaic and Oil Press.
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