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Even if you're the most spontaneous traveler, it's still a wise idea to brush up on one or two things about Meknes before you take off. Pinpoint it on a map, make a list of what there is to do and let the excitement begin!

From this destination, the national capital, Rabat, lies 75 miles (121 kilometers) to the west. Some noteworthy areas close by include Khemisset, which is 30 miles (48 kilometers) to the west.

This area of Morocco has a population of roughly 550,000 people.

Places to visit in Meknes

Want some sightseeing tips? Make your way to the Bou Inania Medersa, a notable attraction that'll give you a taste of the city's unique style.

Quietly watch the live prayers, mingle with worshipers and admire the glorious Islamic architecture of Great Mosque. If you want to learn more, why not ask a few questions about local religious customs? Seeking some more options? Structures that honor the dead are both fascinating and sobering. Drop by Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail for some quiet contemplation. But that's not all. History is a great teacher. Step back in time for an inspiring lesson at Place el-Hedim.

Where do you fly into for Meknes?

Got your bags packed and your passport in your hand? Excellent — board the aircraft to Saiss Airport (FEZ). Once the wheels hit the tarmac, you'll be just 30 miles (48 kilometers) from the main streets of Meknes.