Moulay Idriss is considered sacred by many Moroccan people. In the eighth century Moulay Idriss I brought the Islam to the country and initiated a new dynasty. He founded this and other cities and is buried here. The access to his mausoleum is reserved to Muslims.

Keywords

historic place, islam, religious place, signboard

Created

Monday 5 April 2004 by Martin Mergili in Africa and Macaronesia / Morocco (3105 visits)