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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Marakesh (Marrakech, Province de, Morocco)en_US
dc.coverage.temporalcreation date: 1928en_US
dc.creatorUnknownen_US
dc.date1928en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-04-02T16:12:46Z
dc.date.available2013-04-02T16:12:46Z
dc.date.issued1928-en_US
dc.identifier176259en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/111774
dc.descriptionGueliz, the "New Town" or European portion of Marrakech built during the colonial era takes is name from this building, "Gueliz" being a corruption of the French word "église," or "church." It was built in 1928 and named in honor of 5 Franciscan Monks beheaded for trying to convert Muslims in the 13th century. It is red like most of the city, with green roof tiles. Its bell tower is the second tallest building in the vicinity, its height exceeded only by the nearby minaret.en_US
dc.descriptionexterior, view of the monastery and its square bell tower, 1993en_US
dc.relation.ispartof143067en_US
dc.rights(c) 1993 Ahmet Ersoyen_US
dc.subjectChurchesen_US
dc.subjectMartyrsen_US
dc.subjectMonasteriesen_US
dc.subjectRoman Catholic Churchen_US
dc.subjectReligious architectureen_US
dc.subjectArchitecture --Moroccoen_US
dc.subjectMaghreben_US
dc.subjectBell towersen_US
dc.titleÉglise des Saints-Martyrsen_US
dc.title.alternativeChurch of the Holy Martyrsen_US
dc.title.alternativeChurch of the Martyrsen_US
dc.title.alternativeEglise des Saints-Martyrsen_US
dc.typeImageen_US
dc.rights.accessAll rights reserveden_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode4-28en_US
vra.culturalContextChristianen_US
vra.culturalContextMoroccanen_US
vra.techniqueconstructionen_US
vra.worktypeChurchen_US
vra.worktypeMonasteryen_US
dc.contributor.displayMoroccanen_US


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