Almoravid Koubba
The Almoravid Qubba, also known as the Qubbat al-Ba'diyyin or Qubbat al-Barudiyyin, is a small monument in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was erected by the Almoravid dynasty in the early 12th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Ruins
- Description: old water fountain in Marrakesh
- Also known as: “Almoravid Qubba”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa and Dar El Bacha Museum.
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 660 metres south of Almoravid Koubba.
Dar El Bacha Museum
Museum
Photo: YassirZek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dar el Bacha is a palace situated in the old medina of Marrakesh, Morocco. It currently houses the Museum of Confluences. Dar El Bacha Museum is situated 490 metres west of Almoravid Koubba.
Majorelle Garden
Park
Photo: Viault, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Majorelle Garden is a one-hectare botanical garden and artist's landscape garden in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was created by the French Orientalist artist Jacques Majorelle over almost forty years, starting in 1923, and features a Cubist villa designed by French architect Paul Sinoir in the 1930s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Hivernage.
Almoravid Koubba
- Categories: fountain, monument, building, and historic site
- Location: Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, High Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.63146° or 31° 37′ 53″ northLongitude
-7.98716° or 7° 59′ 14″ westInception
12th centuryOpen location code
8C3JJ2J7+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 614070192OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q3412514
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Almoravid Koubba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القبة المرابطية”
- Arabic: “قبة المرابطين”
- Arabic: “قبه المرابطين”
- Bengali: “আলমোরাভিদ কুব্বা”
- Catalan: “Koubba Ba’Adiyn”
- Chinese: “穆拉比特库巴”
- Chinese: “穆拉比特库巴纪念碑”
- Chinese: “阿尔摩拉韦德王朝纪念碑”
- Dutch: “Almoravid Koubba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبة المرابطين”
- French: “Koubba Almoravide”
- French: “Qoubba almoravide”
- French: “Qoubba Almoravides”
- French: “Qoubba el-Baadiyn”
- German: “Koubba el-Baadiyn”
- Italian: “Qubba almoravide”
- Japanese: “クッバ・バアディン”
- Malay: “Kubah Almoravid”
- Persian: “قبه (گنبد) المرابطیه”
- Persian: “قبه المرابطیه”
- Portuguese: “Cuba Almorávida”
- Portuguese: “Qubba Almorávida”
- Portuguese: “Qubba Ba’adiyin”
- Portuguese: “Qubba Barudiyin”
- Russian: “Кубба аль-Баадийин”
- Spanish: “Qubba Almorávide”
- Swahili: “Almoravid Qubba”
- Tachelhit: “Qubba n Imrabṭn”
- Urdu: “قبہ مرابطیی”
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Highlights include Complex Ben Youssef and Bibliothèque Ben Youssef.
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