Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is the largest mosque in Marrakech, famous for its stunning minaret that reaches 77 meters high. While non-Muslims cannot enter, the exterior and surrounding gardens are worth visiting. Entry is free, and the mosque is open all day. Don’t miss this architectural gem!
Discover the architectural beauty of Marrakech at the Koutoubia Mosque.
What is Koutoubia Mosque?
Why Visit Koutoubia?
Best Time to Visit
Getting There
Visitor Tips
The Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 12th century, is a key symbol of Marrakech. Its impressive minaret is a defining feature of the city’s skyline.
Visiting the mosque provides a glimpse into the Islamic culture and architecture that defines much of Morocco.
The best time to visit is during the late afternoon when the light creates a beautiful ambiance.
You can easily reach the mosque by foot or taxi from the city center.
Respect local customs by dressing modestly.
- Take photos from outside
- Explore the gardens
- Visit during sunset
| Opening Hours | Entry Fee |
|---|---|
| Open all day | Free |
| Open all day | Free |