Almoravid Koubba
Marrakech, Morocco
Freely accessible
Public space — no opening hours to check.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Almoravid Koubba, also called the Qubbat al-Ba'diyyin or Qubbat al-Barudiyyin, is a small monument in Marrakesh, Morocco, erected by the Almoravid dynasty in the early 12th century, traditionally dated to 1120. Built of fired brick and standing 10.8 metres tall, it is in the Moorish style and is notable for its extraordinary decoration and as one of the few surviving remnants of Almoravid architecture in the city. It forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- fountain, monument
- Materials
- fired brick
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Height
- 10.8 m
- Place
- Marrakech, Morocco
This building on
Location