based on 89 reviewsThe Ben Youssef Mosque is located in Marrakech, Morocco, and is one of the city's oldest and most important religious buildings. The mosque attracts many tourists with its long history and unique architectural style. The mosque is famous for its exquisite Moorish architecture and complex geometric decorations, which showcase the artistic charm of Islamic architecture. Many movies have been filmed here, making it an ideal place for photography enthusiasts.
Although the interior of the mosque is only open to Muslims, visitors can admire its magnificent architecture and exquisite details from the outside. Visitors are advised to dress appropriately to respect local religious customs and keep quiet during their visit. The mosque is located in the heart of the old city of Marrakech, surrounded by lively markets and narrow alleys, where visitors can experience the local cultural atmosphere. Whether it is a short stop or an in-depth tour, the mosque will leave visitors with unforgettable memories.
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A must see!
A truly awesome building to see with lots of little dorm rooms and running off of the main square. Go go go! It's a must. Wish there was a little more information around the site in English so a guide...
Nice place
I liked the architecture pretty much. It is true that there are many homeless people arounf the place, though it is still beautiful. I went on a friday and I enjoyed the peaceful spirit that the mosq...
A mosque built thrice!
This is a 12th century mosque built by the Almoravid dynasty. It is the oldest mosque of Marrakech. You can see that that the building is in disrepair as opposed to the Koutoubia mosque, which is very...
Impressive building
There are many mosques in the city, but apparently none so old and important as this one. It is quite big and it dates to around the 11th century. We came by here while wandering around the streets of...
Ancient mosque
It is a former mosque that has been restored and has been marked by its typical architecture.