Mihrab, Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fes, Fes-Boulemane, Morocco
The mihrab with its intricately carved stucco work in the Al-Attarine Madrasa, a religious school built 1323-25 by the Marinid Sultan Uthman II Abu Said, who ruled 1310-31, in the medina of Fes, Fes-Boulemane, Northern Morocco. The mihrab is a niche which marks the direction of Mecca. The medina of Fes was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13431399
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45107716
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3640px x 5432px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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