Koutoubia Mosque, Morocco

Koutoubia Mosque is a landmark building in Marrakech, Morocco, and one of the most important mosques in North Africa. Built in the 12th century, the mosque is famous for its magnificent minaret, which is about 77 meters high and is a landmark of Marrakech. The Koutoubia Mosque combines Arab-Andalusian architectural styles, with a simple and solemn appearance and exquisite interior design, reflecting the unique charm of Islamic art. Its name comes from the nearby book market ("Koutoubiyyin" means bookseller). Today, the mosque is not only a place of prayer, but also an important attraction for tourists to learn about the history and culture of Marrakech.