Al Ghorfa 1

Al Ghorfa 1 is a suburb in , . Al Ghorfa 1 is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bab Mansur al-’Alj and Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY 3.0.
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 3½ km northwest of Al Ghorfa 1.

Tomb
Photo: Ophelia2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3½ km northwest of Al Ghorfa 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meknes and Toulal.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

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. is situated 6 km northwest of Al Ghorfa 1.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and municipality in of the Fès-Meknès region of . The 2014 Moroccan census recorded a population of 87,910. is situated 7 km northeast of Al Ghorfa 1.

Al Ghorfa 1

Latitude
33.86696° or 33° 52′ 1″ north
Longitude
-5.5402° or 5° 32′ 25″ west
Open location code
8C5PVF85+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3379582137
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Al Ghorfa 1 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zahwa and Hay Ezzaytoune.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ayam Zaman and Lycée Zaytoun مدرسة الزيتون الثانوية.

Morocco: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Marrakech, Casablanca, Fez, and Rabat.

Curious Suburbs to Discover

Uncover intriguing suburbs from every corner of the globe.