Historic City of Meknes
A World Heritage Site in Morocco, inscribed in 1996 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Morocco
- Region
- Arab States
- Inscribed
- 1996
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (iv)
- Component parts
- 1
- Coordinates
- 33.8833, -5.5583
- UNESCO ID
- 793
Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.
Names in other languages
- French
- Ville historique de Meknès
- Spanish
- Ciudad histórica de Mequínez
- Chinese
- 历史名城梅克内斯
Other World Heritage Sites in Morocco
- Archaeological Site of Volubilis (1997)
- Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou (1987)
- Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) (2001)
- Medina of Fez (1981)
- Medina of Marrakesh (1985)
- Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) (1997)
- Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) (2004)
- Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage (2012)
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