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Saadian Tombs

Next to Kasbah Mosque, off rue de la Kasbah, Marrakesh, Morocco

Featured Review : The Saadian Tombs are situated in the northwest corner of the Kasbah and are accessed by a very narrow passageway with overhanging buttresses and archways. This complex of mausoleums dates back to the late 1500s, and it ...See Full Review

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Saadian Tombs

  • 4 out of 5 stars by MichaelJM from Nottingham, England
  • November 27, 2004
Saadian Tombs
Quote: The Saadian Tombs are situated in the northwest corner of the Kasbah and are accessed by a very narrow passageway with overhanging buttresses and archways. This complex of mausoleums dates back to the late 1500s, and it was commissioned by Sultan... Read the full Saadian Tombs review

From journal A long weekend in Marrakesh

Saadian Tombs

  • 4 out of 5 stars by linet from Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • August 15, 2004
Saadian Tombs
Quote: These are the only things which have survived the anger and terror of Moulay Ismail in the city of Marrakesh thanks to his respect for the dead. These were locked and were not opened except for the burial of mad Sultan Moulay Yazid in 18th century.... Read the full Saadian Tombs review

From journal The mysterious city of Morocco

Saadian Tombs

  • 4 out of 5 stars by SaraP from London, England
  • October 12, 2003
Saadian Tombs
Quote: The Saadian dynasty, originally from Arabia, succeeded in gaining power in the mid C16 by their popular move to send the Portuguese invaders packing and allying with the Spanish. The Saadians only retained power for one or two generation and, at... Read the full Saadian Tombs review

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