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Al-Qaraouiyine Mosque

Date Added

15/07/2019

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Architecture


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Al Qurwiyn Mosque is one of the most famous mosques in Morocco, built in 857 by Fatima al-Faheria. Most of the mosque's design dates back to the Almoravid period (12th century CE), which also witnessed the construction of the gypsum domes scattered in the central tiles of the prayer hall (the status of the pulpit). While the mosque witnessed several additions in the following periods.


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