Bab Ksiba
Bab Ksiba is a gate in Marrakesh, Morocco. Bab Ksiba and another more famous gate further north, Bab Agnaou, served as entrances to the Kasbah district in the southern part of the medina of Marrakesh, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa and Synagogue Salat Al-Azama.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Photo: Csörföly D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jemaa el-Fnaa, also Jemaa el-Fna, Djema el-Fna or Djemaa el-Fnaa, is a square and market place in the medina quarter of Marrakesh, Morocco. It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists. Jemaa el-Fnaa is situated 1½ km north of Bab Ksiba.
Synagogue Salat Al-Azama
Museum
Photo: David Berkowitz, CC BY 2.0.
The Slat al-Azama Synagogue or Lazama Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. It is located in the historic Mellah of the old city. Synagogue Salat Al-Azama is situated 1 km northeast of Bab Ksiba.
Berrima Mosque
Mosque
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY 4.0.
The Barrima Mosque is a mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco, attached to the Kasbah and Royal Palace of the city. It was built in the late 18th century by the Alawi sultan Muhammad ibn Abdallah. Berrima Mosque is situated 780 metres northeast of Bab Ksiba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Hivernage.
Bab Ksiba
- Type: Sally port
- Description: building in Morocco
- Category: city gate
- Location: Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, High Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.61223° or 31° 36′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.98934° or 7° 59′ 22″ westOpen location code
8C3JJ266+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 374128433Wikidata ID
Q4837219
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Bab Ksiba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب القصيبة”
- Bengali: “বাব আল-কুসাইয়্যাবাহ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باب القصيبه”
- French: “Bab Ksiba”
- French: “Porte de Ksiba”
- German: “Bab Ksiba”
- Moroccan Arabic: “باب لقصيبة”
- Swedish: “Bab Ksiba”
- Urdu: “باب قصبیہ”
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Highlights include Kasbah Red Castel Hostel and Bab el Aghdar.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bab Ksiba”. Photo: Dger, CC BY-SA 3.0.