Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement, Meknes became a capital under Sultan Moulay Ismaïl (1672–1727), the founder of the Alawite dynasty. The sultan turned it into a ...

Meknes, Morocco travel guide: The extraordinary in the ordinary. By Brian Johnston. November 19, 2021 — 12.15am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later.

More atrocities occurred in 1811 and 1894, when Meknes still had over 4,000 Jews. A member of the Moroccan Jewish community visits the Meknes cemetery, Oct. 27, 2021. (Fadel Senna/AFP via Getty ...

MEKNES, Morocco (AFP) — Dozens of Jews traveled to the Moroccan city of Meknes this week for the first pilgrimage of its kind since the 1960s, after the Muslim kingdom restored the city’s ...

If you are planning to travel to Meknes or any other city in Morocco, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Meknes Airport along with the ...

Meknes has worked since 2001 to support animated cinema in Morocco through a network of French institutions in the country. Below, we outline some of the festival’s main highlights including ...

Authorities in Morocco are in the midst of an overhaul renovation of Jewish heritage sites in parallel with deepening ties with Israel. Jews pray at the Jewish cemetery of Meknes, Morocco, May 18 ...