How To Get There

Koutoubia Mosque, Avenue Mohammed V, Marrakech — just west of Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Avenue Mohammed V, Marrakech 40000, Morocco

On foot

The Koutoubia is a 5-minute walk west from Jemaa el-Fnaa — follow Avenue Mohammed V and the minaret is impossible to miss.

By taxi

Any petit taxi can drop you right at the mosque. Tell the driver 'Koutoubia' — it's the most recognised landmark in the city.

By bus

Several local bus routes stop on Avenue Mohammed V or near Place de Foucauld, both within a short walk of the mosque.

By car

There is paid parking along Avenue Mohammed V and near Place de Foucauld. The mosque is visible from most approaches to the Medina.

Landmarks within walking distance

Jemaa el-Fnaa, the Saadian Tombs, and the Bahia Palace are all within easy reach, along with several other historic sites in the Medina:

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