Bab al-Barda'in, Meknes

Name: Bab al-Barda'in
Address: Meknes, Morocco

#9 among attractions in Meknes

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Bab al-Barda'in or Bab Berdaïne is the northern gate of the historic medina of Meknes, Morocco. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°53'59"N, 5°34'4"W

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Bab al-Barda'in – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dar Jamai Museum, Bab el-Khemis, Lalla Aouda Mosque, Grand Mosque of Meknes.

0.4 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Dar Jamai Museum, Meknes
11 min walk • Nestled within the historic heart of Meknes, Morocco, the Dar Jamai Museum stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. This ornate palace, transformed into a museum in 1920, was originally built in 1882 by the Jamai family, who were prominent figures...
0.6 miSW
City gate
Bab el-Khemis, Meknes
17 min walk • Bab el-Khemis is a significant historical gateway located in the vibrant city of Meknes, Morocco. This imposing gate, whose name translates to "Thursday Gate," stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess that Meknes is known for.
0.5 miSE
Mosque
Lalla Aouda Mosque, Meknes
12 min walk • The Lalla Aouda Mosque is a historical and architectural gem nestled in the heart of Meknes, one of Morocco's imperial cities. Established in the 18th century during the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismail, this mosque stands as a testament to the rich cultural and religious...
~1840 ftS
Mosque
Grand Mosque of Meknes, Meknes
9 min walk • The Grand Mosque of Meknes is the historic main mosque of the old city of Meknes, Morocco. It is the largest and most important mosque in the old city and one of its oldest monuments.
~1770 ftSE
Historical place, Museum, Vernacular architecture
Bou Inania Madrasa, Meknes
9 min walk • The Bou Inania Madrasa is a historic madrasa in the city of Meknes, Morocco. The building, well-preserved thanks to later restorations, is considered an excellent example of the richly-decorated madrasas of the Marinid period.
0.7 miSE
33°53'27"N • 5°33'48"W
Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Meknes
17 min walk • Museum, Historical place
0.5 miS
33°53'33"N • 5°33'53"W
Bab Mansour, Meknes
14 min walk • City gate, Art gallery, Museum
0.8 miSE
Mosque
Bab Berdieyinne Mosque, Meknes
21 min walk • The Bab Berdieyinne Mosque is a mosque in the old city of Meknes, Morocco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The mosque was built in the early 18th century on the orders of Morocco's first female minister, Khnata bent Bakkar, and was constructed of rammed earth.
0.5 miS
33°53'35"N • 5°33'56"W
Place Hedim, Meknes
12 min walk • Historical place
0.8 miS
Synagogue
Rabbi Meir Toledano Synagogue in Meknes, Meknes
20 min walk • The Rabbi Meir Toledano Synagogue is a synagogue located in the medina of Meknes, Morocco. The first construction of the synagogue dates from the 13th century before its destruction by an earthquake in 1630.
0.8 miSE
Universities and schools
Moulay Ismail University, Meknes
21 min walk • Moulay Ismail University is a university in Meknes city, Morocco, which was founded in 1989. It is named after the Moroccan Sultan Moulay Ismaïl.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bab al-Barda'in?

Nearby attractions include Bou Inania Madrasa, Meknes (9 min walk), Grand Mosque of Meknes, Meknes (9 min walk), Dar Jamai Museum, Meknes (11 min walk), Lalla Aouda Mosque, Meknes (12 min walk).

How to get to Bab al-Barda'in by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bab al-Barda'in:

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Bab Berdaine • Lines: N10, N12, N17, N19, N20, N22, N24, N5, N6, N9 (5 min walk)
Bab Tizimi • Lines: N10, N12, N17, N19, N20, N22, N24, N5, N6, N9 (6 min walk)