Meoweler
Morocco

Meknès / undefined

MeowScore 😸88/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

April

Sunny weather, orange blossoms, and rich history.

🐎
january

Visit Meknes in January to see the International Fantasia Festival

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february

February is perfect for exploring Meknes' ancient medina

🎤
march

Experience the lively Meknes International Hip Hop Festival in March

🌳
april

April is ideal for admiring Meknes' blooming orange trees and historical sites

🍒
may

Enjoy the pleasant weather and colorful festivities during the Meknes Cherry Festival

🎶
june

Watch traditional music and dance performances at the Meknes World Sacred Music Festival

🎉
july

Join locals in the religious celebrations of Moulay Idriss II's birthday on July 30th

🏖️
august

Visit Meknes' nearby beaches, like Moulay Bousselham, for a refreshing summer break

🍲
september

Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine at the Meknes International Gastronomy Festival

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october

October is perfect for hiking around Meknes' scenic Middle Atlas mountains

🫒
november

Attend the Meknes Olive Festival and learn about Morocco's vibrant olive industry

🎄
december

Experience the joyful atmosphere of Meknes' Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, Meknes can be a bit expensive for basic necessities and souvenirs. However, bargaining in the markets can save some coins.

Shop in the old Medina for authentic items and don't hesitate to negotiate prices.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

day trip

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

day trip

Meknes is often visited as a day trip from nearby cities such as Fez.

Tipping

0-5%

Little to no tipping culture observed in Meknes.

Tipping

0-5%

Little to no tipping culture observed in Meknes.

Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is uncommon. Bargaining for prices is expected in markets.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited infrastructure and low bandwidth

good Availability

Widespread but unstable connections

great Cellular

Good coverage in most areas

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

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Things to do

The mainstream

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Heri es-Souani
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Medersa Bou Inania
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Royal Stables
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Bab Mansour Gate
🖼️
Dar Jamai Museum

The mainstream

🏰
Heri es-Souani

A gigantic and mysterious palace ruin that used to be a granary and stable.Mere words cannot describe the size and scope of these awe-inspiring ruins. Cats can explore and climb over walls. 🐾

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🕌
Medersa Bou Inania

A stunning example of Merinid architecture with intricate woodwork and opulent tilework. This magnificent Islamic College boasts some of Morocco's most impressive carvings.Cats will enjoy the tranquil garden. 🌸

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🐈
Royal Stables

A pawtastic complex of beautifully preserved stables that once housed over 12,000 horses. Cats can roam around and imagine running free on the vast sands of Morocco. 🐎

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🚪
Bab Mansour Gate

This famous and furmidable gate is the entrance to the imperial city.Cats can wander and admire the beautiful architecture of the gate and the bustling medina beyond. 🐾

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🖼️
Dar Jamai Museum

Pawsome museum displaying exquisite Moroccan art. Don't miss the stunning interior courtyard and the intricate tile work. 😻

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Off the beaten path

🏞️
Agdal Basin
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The granaries of Moulay Ismail
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El Hedim Square at night
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Riad Lahboul
🏛️
Dar Jamai Museum

Off the beaten path

🏞️
Agdal Basin

This large artificial lake is perfect for a relaxing stroll on the paw-thways, or a peaceful picnic by the water.

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🌾
The granaries of Moulay Ismail

These impressive structures stored the ruler's grain and are a sight to behold, especially for cat-itects.

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🌃
El Hedim Square at night

When the sun goes down, this usually bustling square becomes a lively nighttime destination for cats looking for a good time.

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🏠
Riad Lahboul

This peaceful riad, or traditional Moroccan house with a courtyard, offers a quiet escape from the busy city center.

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🏛️
Dar Jamai Museum

This museum showcases traditional Moroccan arts and crafts, including woodwork, ceramics, and clothing.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Meknes is full of beautiful architecture and intricate mosaics

Cats should visit the Dar Jamai Museum to appreciate the stunning details of Moroccan craftsmanship

Meknes is known for its sweet treats and delicious cuisine

Cats should visit Place el-Hedim to sample some of the local delicacies

Meknes is home to one of Morocco's largest souks

Cats should explore the winding alleys to hunt for unique souvenirs

Meknes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Cats should take a walking tour of the old city to learn about its rich history

Meknes is a great jumping-off point for exploring the Atlas Mountains

Cats should plan a day trip to explore the beautiful landscapes and Berber villages

Useful external sites

www.visitmorocco.com/en/city/meknes

Visit Morocco - Meknes↗

Official tourism website for Meknes, Morocco

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g293736-Meknes_Meknes_Tafilalet_Region-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor - Meknes↗

Traveler reviews and recommendations for Meknes attractions, restaurants, and accommodations

www.lonelyplanet.com/morocco/central-morocco/meknes

Lonely Planet - Meknes↗

Comprehensive travel guide for Meknes, including things to do, where to stay, and how to get around

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