Portuguese Fortified city of Mazagan, El Jadida
Stairway to the Manueline Cistern of the El Jadida (Mazagan) fortress, built by Francisco and Diogo de Arruda, 16th century, El Jadida, Morocco. El Jadida, previously known as Mazagan (Portuguese: Mazaga£o), was seized in 1502 by the Portuguese, and they controlled this city until 1769
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13446829
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45149331
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3744px x 5616px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
