It overlooks a rolling fertile plain north of the modern city of Meknes .
Built on a shallow slope below the Zerhoun mountain , Volubilis stands on a ridge above the valley of Khoumane ( Xuman ) .
Volubilis overlooks a rolling fertile plain north of the modern city of Meknes .
Built on a shallow slope below the Zerhoun mountain , Volubilis stands on a ridge above the valley of Khoumane ( Xuman ) .