Ben Youssef Madrasah in Marrakech
Ali ibn Yusuf Madrasah is one of the most beautiful and impressive examples of Islamic architecture in Morocco. The 14th century Islamic School is now a popular tourist attraction.
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Ben Youssef Madrasah is located in the heart of the old Medina of Marrakech, and is easily accessible from the main square of Jemaa el Fna. The building is a stunning example of Islamic art and architecture, with intricate stucco, beautiful tiles and decorative woodwork. The meders has a large library, which houses many rare and valuable manuscripts.
View of the courtyard of the Ben Youssef Madrasah
Visitors can take a guided tour of the building and learn about the history of the madrasah, as well as its importance in the Islamic world. The library also offers lectures and workshops on Islamic art and culture.
The Ben Youssef Madrasah is located next to the Ben Youssef Mosque and the Dar Bellarj Gallery
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The madrasah is open daily from 09:00 to 18:00
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