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Province State |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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Central Morocco is fertile and forested. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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Rolling hills. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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Child outside an incompleted building. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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Rural scene. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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Berber women near Fez. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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French style house. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Ifrane |
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Road sign and chateau. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Fez is the second largest city in Morocco and one of the four Imperial cities. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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The modern city was built during the French colonial era. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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The French quarter. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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The Kasbah dates from the 11th century. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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The Kasbah is a walled part of the city. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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Shems Gate is the entrance to the Jewish quarter. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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Bus stand next to the city walls. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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The walls to the old city date from the 8th century. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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The Kasbah is a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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Market on the outside walls. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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Street scene. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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Decorated wooden balcony. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Kasbah |
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Green tiled home. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Qaraouyine Mosque |
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The 9th century Qaraouyine Mosque. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Qaraouyine Mosque |
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The mosque is very beautifully decorated. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Qaraouyine Mosque |
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Tiled staircase. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The Royal Palace fronts an enormous courtyard. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The palace is surrounded by a wall and is not open to the public. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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View of the palace from the courtyard. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The palace is finely decorated. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The gates are made of brass. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The palace occupies 80 hectares and is home to the Sultan. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The palace is decorated with Zellige tilework. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The stone work is highly elaborate. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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The main entrance. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Royal Palace |
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Detailed brass work. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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Fez has many souqs entered through gateways. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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The busy souq. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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Ceramics. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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Narrow streets. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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Shops with wooden shutters. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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Shoppers. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
Souqs |
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Man on donkey. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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The 12th century Bou Inania Madrasa. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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The medrasa is a school which was founded in the 1150s. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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The school was rennovated in the 18th century. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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The carvings and tiles are some of the finest in Fez. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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Zellige tilework. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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Carved cedar wood. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Fez |
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Bou Inania Medersa |
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Caligraphy and other decorations. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
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Meknes is one of the four Imperial cities in Morocco. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
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Meknes was capital between 1672 and 1727. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
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Street scene in the modern city. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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The gateway to the Kasbah. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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The crumbling streets of the Kasbah. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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The city walls. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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The city walls with one of the gates. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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Street between the walls. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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View of the old city. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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Meknes is set around a lake. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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The main gate. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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People waiting for transport. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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The narrow streets of the souq. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Meknes |
Kasbah |
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Shop selling baskets. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Moulay Idris |
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Moulay Idris is a town set over two hills. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Moulay Idris |
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Trees near the city. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Moulay Idris |
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The landscape near Moulay Idris. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Moulay Idris |
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Rural scene. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Moulay Idris |
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Moulay Idris viewed from the road to Volubilis. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Volubilis is a Roman city set on a hill close to Mulay Idris. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The Tingis Gate at the city entrance. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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View of Mulay Idris from the ruins. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The city was founded by Catheginians and was taken by Rome in the 2nd century BCE. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Carved stonework. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The city was famous for its olives. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The Arch of Caracalla dates from the 2nd century. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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View over the plains. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The settlement was taken over by Berber tribes in 285. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Decorated pillars. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The largest structure in Volubilis. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Series of arches. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Area once used as a cathedral. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The North Baths. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Roman writing. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Volubilis is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage mosaics. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Many of the buildings have mosaic floors. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The mosaics were excavated during the French colonial era. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Drinking cup. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Archer hunting. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Geometric patterns. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Rider and animal. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Man with animal on leash. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Flower pattern. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Volubilis has many mosaics in excellent condition. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Bachus. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Sea theme. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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The mosaics are very well preserved and detailed. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Detail of mosaic stonework. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Mosaic detail. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Shield. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Geometric shapes. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Volubilis |
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Patterns. |
1985 |
Morocco |
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Casablanca |
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Casablanca was a Portuguese port taken over by Spain before becoming a French colony. |
1985 |