Moulay al-Yazid Mosque, Marrakech

The Moulay El Yazid Mosque – Marrakech is one of the city’s most important religious and historical landmarks. Built in the 12th century during the Almohad dynasty and named after Sultan Moulay El Yazid, the mosque plays a key role in Marrakech’s spiritual and urban history.

Located near the Kasbah, the Saadian Tombs, and Bab Agnaou, the mosque is known for its austere and monumental Almohad architecture, featuring earthen walls, a distinctive minaret, and a design that blends seamlessly into the historic medina.

The Moulay El Yazid Mosque stands as a significant heritage reference, often included in cultural routes, guided tours, and heritage-focused experiences highlighting Marrakech’s rich history. Its historic surroundings offer visitors an authentic and immersive cultural experience.

🎟 Tickets for cultural visits, guided experiences, and events in Marrakech, including historic sites around the Moulay El Yazid Mosque, are available on iTicket.MA, the official and secure online ticketing platform in Morocco.
👉 Skip ticket counters and long lines — book your experiences online on iTicket.MA, receive instant e-tickets, and enjoy 100 % secure payment.