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Hotel on Avenue Moulay Youssef

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Creator(s)
Moroccan
Time period
creation date: ca. 1920s
Location
Site: Rabat (Rabat-Salé, Wilaya de, Morocco)
Cultural context
Moroccan
Description
A hotel in Centre ville of Rabat on Av. Moulay Youssef, built during the French Protectorate. It is approximately 5 stories above ground, with the first and second floor being occupied by a cafe and restaurant. Windows are ornamented with balconets, horseshoe arches, cusped arches, lattice work, columns and the like. The whitewashed exterior is also embellished in places with ochre-colored carved stucco and green roofing tile
exterior, detail of three horseshoe arch windows, side street facade, 1993
Work type
Hotel (public accommodation)
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Rights
(c) 1993 Ahmet Ersoy
Access rights
All rights reserved
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