Kasbah Mosque, Marrakesh

Kasbah Mosque
مسجد القصبة
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
StatusActive
Location
LocationMarrakesh, Morocco
Geographic coordinates31°37′03″N 7°59′20″W / 31.61750°N 7.98889°W / 31.61750; -7.98889
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleMoorish (Almohad)
FounderYaqub al-Mansur
Groundbreaking1185
Completed1189-1190
Specifications
Minaret(s)1
MaterialsBrick, rubble stone, wood

The Kasbah Mosque (Arabic: مسجد القصبة), also known as the Moulay al-Yazid Mosque, is a historic mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was originally built by the Almohad ruler Yaqub al-Mansur in 1185–1190 CE. It is located in the Kasbah district, the city's former citadel, near the site of its historic royal palaces. Along with the Kutubiyya Mosque, it is one of the most important historic mosques in Marrakesh.