Ben Youssef Mosque
مسجد ابن يوسف
mosque in
Marrakesh
#17 in Marrakesh
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#54 in Morocco
Ben Youssef Mosque, located in Marrakesh, Morocco, is an important historical and religious site. Named after the Almoravid Sultan Ali ibn Yusuf, who reigned in the 12th century, the mosque stands as a testament to the architectural and cultural achievements of the Almoravid dynasty. The mosque is part of a larger complex that includes the Ben Youssef Madrasa, a prominent Islamic college renowned for its intricate Moroccan and Andalusian architectural details. The mosque features traditional Islamic design elements such as horseshoe arches, ornate tile work, and a large, serene courtyard.
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