Saturday, September 28, 2013

Meknes /. Volubilis Sept. 25

Sultan Moulay Ismail, 55 year reign, built more than 50 palaces, monuments, 15 miles of walls. Ruthless warrior. Have thousand of slaves. We visited a the imperial grannies where he stored wall to ceiling grains for the 12,000 horses he had.
Outside the gates.














Rooms that are the granary





Doors


Doors








Horse stable area used to have roof. There was an earthquake 1770 and all was destroyed.





Shopping area.









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