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Ouadiah Qasba

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5.91 MB

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Creator(s)
Moroccan, Maghreb
Time period
creation date: original Almoravid kasbah, ca. 1140/534 AH, creation date: reconstructed Almohad kasbah, ca. 1150/545 AH, other date: Oudiah tribe, expelled from Fes, settles in the Qasba, 1833/1249 AH, other date: Andalusian emigrés expelled from Spain settle and begin building here, 17th century
Location
Site: Rabat (Rabat prefecture, Morocco)
Cultural context
Moroccan
Maghreb
Description
general view, view of street and underpass under housing, 1993
Work type
Fortress
Casbah
Medium
stucco
brick
sandstone
stone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) 1993 Ahmet Ersoy
Access rights
All rights reserved
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