Kasbah of Beni Mellal

Kasbah of Beni Mellal is a historical monument in Beni Mellal, Morocco. It is a classified monument by the Moroccan Ministry of Culture.

The name
The Kasbah is also named Kasbah or Borj Ras el Ain instead of Beni Mellal.

History
The Kasbah is located on the top of a mountain next to Ain Asserdoune which provides a view over the city of Beni Mellal.

It was first built by the Alaouite Sultan Moulay Ismail to protect the city from invaders.