The Khemis, a door to the past
To get into Meknes’s own culture, the first step is to go through the El Khemis gate, one of the most representative of the present and past of this historic […]
To get into Meknes’s own culture, the first step is to go through the El Khemis gate, one of the most representative of the present and past of this historic […]
For some people, saffron is an “expensive” food, but outside of Morocco it is unknown what the harvesting process is and why it is a valuable plant not only economically, […]
Another of the tourist attractions of this city in the center of Morocco is the number of doors that surround the medina. Meknes has one of the largest medinas of […]
We can see it at the Bab Mansour door, at the door of the Madrasa Bou Inania … and in thousands of doors scattered throughout Meknes. The carved wood decoration […]
During the government of Sultan Moulay Ismail during the eleventh century, the city of Meknes, founded in the eleventh century by the Almoravids, was chosen capital of the kingdom during […]
According to an article from Arab Studies of Complutense Editions, the central or medinas neighborhoods in the Moroccan cities were characterized by the coexistence of various religious cultures where they […]
Next to the stables, taking a walk to the outskirts of Meknes, where the Swani pond is located, is the most relaxing way to cross this city and move from […]
All Saints’ Day is a holiday in Spain in which the memory of the dead is celebrated. In the Catholic church, all those who, having overcome purgatory, have sanctified themselves, […]