Meknès, April 25th 2008 | in MAP

King Mohammed VI inaugurated, on Friday in Meknès (140km east of Rabat), a cultural and administrative complex affiliated to the ministry of Habous (Endowments) and Islamic Affairs, at a global cost of some USD 13Mn.

Built on 3ha, the facility is composed of a resource center and cultural activities hall, including libraries of Islamic sciences, manuscripts and rare books, economic and social sciences, literature and general culture as well as periodical magazines.

The center also includes a specialized library, a multimedia library for youth, a workshop for children, along with information and conference rooms.

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