Ouadiah Qasba

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Name

127797_sv.jpg

Size

2.3 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

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Creator(s)

Islamic, Moroccan

Time period

creation date: original Almoravid kasbah, ca. 1140, creation date: reconstructed Almohad kasbah, ca. 1150

Location

Site: Rabat (Rabat prefecture, Morocco)

Cultural context

Islamic

Moroccan

Description

exterior, view of beach near Kasbah, 2008

Work type

Fortress

Casbah

Medium

stucco

brick

sandstone

stone

Keywords

Islamic cities and towns

Architecture, Islamic--Africa, North

Architecture, Islamic --Morocco

Defensive walls

Beaches

Crowds

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/41902