Meknes
A close up atmospheric view of traditional tiles with Arabic script in Meknes, one of Morocco's Imperial cities, which was redeveloped under Sultan Ismail Moulay (1634-1727) pictured on December 20, 2009. Meknes is a fortified city built from pise, or clay and straw, and was designed to be the political capital of Morocco, as opposed to Fez, the religious capital. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13447246
Media ID
45155958
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3744px x 5616px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
