Kairaouine Mosque Fes, Morocco

Founded in 857 by a wealthy woman from Tunisia, the Kairaouine is the second-largest mosque in Morocco and the country's spiritual center. Its minaret, dating from 956, is Morocco's oldest.

Location map of the Kairaouine Mosque, Fes, Morocco. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of the Kairaouine Mosque, Fes, Morocco. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: Fes, Morocco
Coordinates: 34.0647190° N, 4.9732390° W map · aerial
Date(s): 857

Article Info

Page Title: Kairaouine Mosque
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024