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  2. Kasbah of Marrakesh - Wikipedia

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    The shape and outline of certain neighborhood streets follow former palace walls or other structures no longer extant. The main street of the kasbah (Rue de la Kasbah), running roughly north–south between the mosque and the Derb Chtouka neighbourhood, corresponds to the original avenue that linked the two asaraq squares in the Almohad period ...

  3. History of Marrakesh - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980s, Patrick Guerand-Hermes purchased the 30-acre Ain el Quassimou, built by the Tolstoy family; which is now part of Polo Club de la Palmarie. [160] On April 15, 1994, the Marrakech Agreement was signed here which established the World Trade Organization , [ 188 ] and in March 1997, the World Water Council organized its First World ...

  4. Timeline of Marrakesh - Wikipedia

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    La Mamounia hotel in business. [17] Public library opens. [18] 1926 - Population: 149,263. [16] 1932 - Dar Si Said (museum) opens. [19] 1943 - Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque painted by Winston Churchill; 1947 Majorelle Garden opens. Kawkab Marrakech football club formed. 1948 - Mouloudia de Marrakech football club formed. 1951 - Population ...

  5. Kasbah Mosque, Marrakesh - Wikipedia

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    The Kasbah Mosque (Arabic: مسجد القصبة), also known as the Moulay al-Yazid Mosque, [a] is a historic mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco.It was originally built by the Almohad ruler Yaqub al-Mansur in 1185–1190 CE.

  6. Walls of Marrakesh - Wikipedia

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    The eastern walls of the city, near Bab Debbagh. Marrakesh was founded in 1070 by Abu Bakr ibn Umar, the early leader of the Almoravids. [1] [2] At first, the city's only major fortification was the Ksar al-Hajjar ("Palace/Fortress of Stone"), a royal citadel built by Abu Bakr to protect the treasury.

  7. Saadian Tombs - Wikipedia

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    The early history of the necropolis is not well known. The necropolis is located right behind the qibla wall (in this case the southeastern wall) of the Kasbah Mosque, which was built, along with the surrounding royal kasbah (citadel), by the Almohad ruler Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur in the late 12th century.

  8. La Question de Palestine - Wikipedia

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    La paix impossible (lit. ' The Impossible Peace ') was published on 23 September 2015 and covers 1982–2001. An abridged version of La Question de Palestine was published in 2024 in one 756 pages long volume, titled Question juive, problème arabe (1798–2001). [6]

  9. Félix-Marie Abel - Wikipedia

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    Félix-Marie Abel. Félix-Marie Abel (29 December 1878 – 24 March 1953) [1] was a French archaeologist, a geographer, and a professor at the École Biblique in Jerusalem.A Dominican priest, he was one of the most prominent bible scholars in the end of Ottoman era and British Mandate era. [2]