page_title: Kasbah of Marrakesh
hierarchical_section_title: Kasbah of Marrakesh
caption_attribution_description: English: Bab Agnaou gate in Marrakech
context_page_description: The Kasbah of Marrakesh is a large walled district in the southern part of the medina of Marrakesh, Morocco, which historically served as the citadel and royal palace complex of the city. A large part of the district is still occupied by the official royal palace which serves as the residence of the King of Morocco when visiting the city, while the rest is occupied by other neighbourhoods and monuments.
context_section_description: The Kasbah of Marrakesh is a large walled district in the southern part of the medina of Marrakesh, Morocco, which historically served as the citadel (kasbah) and royal palace complex (Dar al-Makhzen) of the city. A large part of the district is still occupied by the official royal palace which serves as the residence of the King of Morocco when visiting the city, while the rest is occupied by other neighbourhoods and monuments.
caption: Bab Agnaou, the historical main gate of Marrakesh's kasbah, built by the Almohad caliph Ya'qub al-Mansur between 1185 and 1190.
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