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Koutoubia Mosque
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The largest mosque in the city. It is nicknamed the "Golden Apples Mosque" in reference to the fine gold spheres crowning the minaret. The 77-metre-high pink sandstone minaret is visible from everywhere. Built between 1184 and 1189, the mosque is off-limits to non-Muslims.
Overview of Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is the largest in the city. It is nicknamed the "Golden Apples Mosque" due to the fine gold spheres crowning its minaret. The 77-metre-high pink sandstone minaret is visible from all over. Built between 1184 and 1189, the mosque is not open to non-Muslims.
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- Address: Medina Jamaa El Fenna, Marrakech 40000, Morocco.
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- Website: https://www.mosquee-koutoubia.com
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