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Bab Berdieyinne Mosque

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Bab Berdieyinne Mosque

Bab Berdieyinne Mosque is a historic mosque located in the old city of Meknes, Morocco. It was built in the early 18th century AD by Khnata bent Bakkar, one of the four wives of Sultan Moulay Ismail and his first minister. The mosque's minaret collapsed in 2010 and was rebuilt to its original form by order of Moroccan King Mohammed VI. The mosque was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 as part of Historic City of Meknes.

Site Information

Country: Morocco

District: Fès-Meknès

Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings

Site History: 18th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments


World Heritage Site

Part of: Historic City of Meknes

Date of Inscription: 1996

Exact Location

Elevation: 509 m

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