Royal Stables of Meknes
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An early-18th-century complex in Meknes, Morocco, often called the Royal Stables but actually an immense granary, designed to store grain for a year-long siege.

šŸ“œ The ruins of an early-18th-century complex in Meknes, Morocco.
šŸ” Long believed to be royal stables for 12,000 horses, it was actually an immense granary.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Astounding architectural achievement
šŸŒ UNESCO World Heritage site
šŸŽ¬ Featured in "The Black Stallion Returns"
šŸŒ¾ Explore the vast granary designed for a year-long siege

Why Avoid

āš ļø Misleading name, not actual horse stables
šŸš¶ Actual stables 600m away, with few remains

šŸ’° Cost

70 Dirhams (approx. $8), local cash only.

šŸ•’ Hours

Daily, 9:00am-noon and 3:00pm-6:30pm (closes at sunset in shorter daylight periods).

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