The Mouassine Fountain is a part of the 16th-century religious complex of the Mouassine Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. The tradition of building public fountains in Marrakesh is old but took on a very
Mouassine fountain in the religious complex of Mouassine in Marrakesh
The fountain and the three arches (drinking troughs) next to it
Console in chiseled and polychrome plaster
The Bab Doukkala Mosque or Mosque of Bab Doukkala is a mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. It is named after the nearby western city gate, Bab Doukkala. It was built in the 16th century during the Saadian p
Mouassine Fountain
…school (msid) which no longer retains its function today. The fountain is one of the largest in the medina of Marrakesh, along with the fountain of the Bab Doukkala Mosque and the Shrob ou Shouf Fountain, both also from the Saadian period. It is located in the north of the ablutions room of the Mouassine mosque. The…
The fountain, adjoined to the ablutions annex (north of the mosque), seen in 1915
The northwestern entrance of the mosque (2017 photo)