- ► Thor Hammer Amulet Discovered in Sweden
- ► Evidence of prehistoric hunting discovered in Arabian desert
- ► Ancient settlement discovered in Turkey
- ► Ancient grave unearthed in Slovakia
- ► Medieval prayer beads discovered in Britain
- ► Qing Dynasty tombs discovered in China
- ► Ancient tombs uncovered at the cathedral of Notre Dame
- ► Administrative Centre discovered in Upper Egypt
- ► Rare gold coin discovered in Hungary
- ► Prehistoric Burial Mound Discovered in England
Home
Morocco
Marrakesh-Safi
Ben Salah Mosque
Ben Salah Mosque
by Casual Builder, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Ben Salah Mosque
Ben Salah Mosque is a historical mosque located in Marrakech, Morocco. It was built between 1318-1321 AD during the reign of Marinid Sultan Abu Sa'id Uthman. Between 1669-1671, the Alaouite Sultan Al-Rashid Ben Ali Al-Charif built a school next to the mosque, it is surrounded by a two-story building with many rooms.
Site Information
Country: Morocco
District: Marrakesh-Safi
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 14th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: 460 m
UNESCO
Weather In Site
- Humidity: %
- Wind:
Powered by: OpenWeatherMap
Rating
Add Your Comment
The published comments do not represent the opinion of our site, but express the opinion of their publishers.
Please Log in to post your comments about Ben Salah Mosque.