Meknès

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Introducing Meknès

Morocco’s third imperial city is often overlooked by tourist itineraries, but Meknès is worth getting to know. Quieter and smaller than its neighbour, it’s also more laid-back and less hassle but still awash with the winding narrow medina streets and grand buildings befitting a one-time capital of the sultanate.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. World’s best festivals: Ben Aïssa Moussem

    9 December 2010

    This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Location: Sidi ben Aïssa mausoleum,...

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  1. tripstipsheaps avatar
    RE: 13 days itinerary

    by tripstipsheaps 13 September 2011

    Hi, your plan seems good, but i should give you some tips which could your trip more comfortable and good as follow: 25 Sep/Day01: Arrival…
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    Travel companion

    by pakinuttah 13 September 2011

    Hi, I'll be arriving in Fes the last Tuesday in September then had rough plans of going up to Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Moulay Idriss…
  3. nuyum avatar
    RE: Morocco in 2 weeks

    by nuyum 05 September 2011

    To know a diferent Morocco: Agadir- Sidi Ifni (Suerte Loca )- Tata- Agdz (in the Draa valley) - M´hamid oasis with villages less visit…

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