Sophia Tours: Mequinez (Meknes)

Mequinez (Meknes), Morocco

Mequinez (Meknes) Morocco

Mequinez, also known as Meknes, is a city in Morocco that is rich in history and culture. It is located in the northern part of the country and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the authentic Moroccan lifestyle. One of the main attractions of Mequinez is the historic Medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Medina is a maze of narrow streets and alleys that are home to traditional Moroccan houses, souks, and artisan workshops. Visitors can explore the Medina and discover the rich history and culture of the city. Another popular attraction in Mequinez is the Royal Stables, which were built in the 17th century. The stables are home to the famous Barbary horses, which are known for their strength and agility. Visitors can watch the horses being trained and learn about the history of the stables. Mequinez is also known for its beautiful gardens and parks, such as the Jardin Lahboul and the Bou Inania Medersa. These parks offer a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and are a great place to relax and unwind. Finally, visitors to Mequinez should not miss the opportunity to try the local cuisine. The city is known for its delicious Moroccan dishes, such as tagine, couscous, and harira. There are many restaurants and cafes throughout the city that serve these traditional dishes, as well as international cuisine. Overall, Mequinez is a must-visit destination for those who want to experience the authentic Moroccan lifestyle. With its rich history, beautiful parks, and delicious cuisine, it is sure to leave visitors with unforgettable memories.

Recommended airport

Fez-Saiss (FEZ)

Nearby destinations

Volubilis a 19.46 km

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