Marinid Tombs

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The Marinid Tombs are the ruined hilltop mausoleums of the Marinid dynasty overlooking the old city of Fez, Morocco, known for their historic significance and panoramic views.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
mausoleum complex
access hiking path from medina
road access from northern side
ArabicName قبور المرينيين
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
bestTimeToVisit late afternoon
sunset
builtFor Marinid royal family
linked to: Marinid dynasty

Marinid sultans
burialType royal tombs
condition ruins
country Morocco
entranceFee free
era Marinid period
linked to: Marinid dynasty
hasFeature decorative stucco remnants
inscription fragments
panoramic views
ruined mausoleums
hasViewOf Fes el-Bali
Fes el-Jdid
surrounding hills
heritage Marinid dynasty
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Fes el-Bali
Fez
locatedNear Bab Guissa
Borj Nord
Merenid Hotel
northern walls of Fez
locatedOn hilltop
material brick
plaster
stone
namedAfter Marinid dynasty
openToPublic yes
overlooks Fes el-Bali medina
linked to: Fes el-Bali

old city of Fez
linked to: Medina of Fez
region Fès-Meknès
religion Islam
significance example of Marinid funerary architecture
historical landmark of Fez
tourismType cultural tourism
viewpoint attraction
usedAs royal necropolis
usedFor burial of Marinid rulers
viewOver Oued Fes valley
linked to: Oued Fes

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Bab Guissa near Marinid Tombs