Mausoleum of Mohammed V

Mausoleum of Mohammed V

Are you planning to visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V? See our information below!

Information:

This mausoleum is located in the capital of Morocco. The Mausoleum of Mohammed V, (he was King of Morocco until 1961) stands on a large complex on the other side of the great Hassan tower and contains the tombs of a Moroccan king and his two sons. The Mausoleum is always guarded by four beautifully dressed guards.

The tomb is also open to non-Muslims and once inside you will be amazed. Decorated with gold leaf and a white exterior, it is one of the city’s most striking landmarks. You can easily visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Hassan tower together.

Opening hours:

The mausoleum of Mohammed is everyday open from sunrise to sunset, but avoid visiting around lunchtime when worshippers observe the midday prayers.

Photographer: Anatol Rurac by Unsplash

Tips and Tricks!

Here are a few tips worth knowing before you visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V!

  • The mausoleum is a sacred space. Dress respectfully, covering shoulders and knees. Women should consider covering their hair.
Photographer: Lars Meijer

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