Sidi Zouine
This pocket-sized Moroccan town near Marrakech is home to a historic Quranic school and zawiya — the seat of Imam Sidi Zouine — where students continue to study Islamic jurisprudence and Quran memorisation, supported by an annual royal endowment. A weekly Sunday market in the town centre draws visitors from surrounding villages and nearby towns, serving as the economic hub of the area. The wider region holds several UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population14,017
- Nearest water from center 2.5 km1.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.4 km4.0 mi
Nearest airports
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Sidi Zouine: quick answers
Where is Sidi Zouine?
Sidi Zouine is in Morocco, about 33 km20 miles in a straight line from Marrakesh.
How do you get to Sidi Zouine?
The nearest airport is Marrakesh (RAK), about 59 min away by road. The nearest train station is Marrakech, about 55 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Sidi Zouine?
The warmest month is July, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 11°C53°F. The wettest month is March, with about 38 mm1.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Sidi Zouine?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Sidi Zouine?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Asni, My Brahim and Lake Lalla Takerkoust.