Saturday 8 March 2014

Monday, 24 February 2014 – Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes, Morocco

We did a day trip from Fez to visit the Roman ruins at Volubilis, Moulay Idriss and the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail in Meknes.

The Roman city of Volubilis was strategically situated overlooking a fertile plain

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Glorious mosaic floors improved by the light rain

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The bathhouse

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The town of Moulay Idriss

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The only circular minaret in Morocco, encircled by stylised Kufic script

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Gate in Meknes

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The Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail

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A rain affected picture of the Moroccan tea ceremony

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