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    The Kasbah An-Nouar or Kasbah Filali is a walled district and former military enclosure in the old medina of Fez, Morocco. Its name means "citadel of...
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    example, there were up to 13 kasbahs built throughout the city in different periods, including the Kasbah an-Nouar and the Kasbah Cherarda. According to architect...
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    Kasbah Bou Jeloud on the site of the former Almoravid kasbah: 56  and also built the first kasbah occupying the site of the current Kasbah an-Nouar.: 72 : 109 ...
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    tribal troops. He also restored or rebuilt what became known as the Kasbah an-Nouar, which became the living quarters of his followers from the Tafilalt...
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  • in Dellys, Algeria Kasbah of Agadir, in Agadir, Morocco Kasbah An-Nouar, in Fez, Morocco Kasbah of Béja, in Béja, Tunisia Kasbah Boulaouane, in Boulaouane...
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    Before this, the main center of power and government in Fes had been the Kasbah Bou Jeloud on the western edge of the old city (at the location of the still...
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    Hammam Saffarin Walls: City walls Forts: Borj Nord Borj Sud Kasbah An-Nouar Kasbah Cherarda Kasbah Tamdert Dar Debibagh Borj Sheikh Ahmed, Borj Twil, and Borj...
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    century. Kasbah an-Nouar: Also known as Kasbah Filala, it dates from the Almohad and 'Alawi periods. Kasbah Cherarda: Also known as Kasbah al-Khemis...
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    : 453  It is unclear at what time al-Qarawiyyin began to act more formally as an educational institution, partly because of the limited historical sources...
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    located on the northwestern corner of Place Bou Jeloud, near the edge of Kasbah an-Nouar. It was historically the approximate starting point of the old city's...
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    & city walls City walls Borj Nord Borj Sud Dar Dbibegh Kasbah An-Nouar Kasbah Cherarda Kasbah Tamdert Gates Bab al-Amer Bab Bou Jeloud Bab Chorfa Bab...
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    be one of the main citadels of Fes el-Bali, the Kasbah Bou Jeloud, as well as near the Kasbah en-Nouar. The old Bab Bou Jeloud gate was a simple, modest...
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    initially established themselves in the old Almohad kasbahs of Fez (the Kasbah Bou Jeloud and the Kasbah an-Nouar) as well as on the hill overlooking the north...
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    new parts in a very similar artistic style, including an upper section (the backrest) with an inscription recording the date of 375 AH (985 or 986 CE)...
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    The Kasbah of Moulay Ismail is a vast palace complex and royal kasbah (citadel) built by the Moroccan sultan Moulay Isma'il ibn Sharif (also spelled "Ismail")...
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    Before then, the main center of power and government in Fes had been the Kasbah Bou Jeloud on the western edge of the old city (at the location of the still...
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  • Festival of World Sacred Music (Festival des Musiques Sacrées du Monde) is an annual music festival that is held for a week in Fez, Morocco. It was first...
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    Fès–Saïss Airport (Arabic: مطار فاس سايس الدولي) (IATA: FEZ, ICAO: GMFF) is an airport serving Fez, the capital city of the Fès-Meknès region in Morocco...
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    completed. The entire complex includes a media room, a first aid center, an infirmary and a doping control room, while the stadium car park at the visitors'...
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    minbar and even more so to that of the slightly later Almohad minbar of the Kasbah Mosque in Marrakesh (commissioned between 1189 and 1195), which followed...
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    sultan forced the entire Jewish community to move next to the outlying Kasbah Cherarda on the other side of Fes el-Jdid. The Mellah was occupied by tribal...
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    via an L-shaped bent entrance at the eastern end of Tala'a Kebira street. The vestibule leads to the main courtyard of the building, entered via an archway...
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    IV and subsequent sultans. The same family had also constructed a lavish kasbah and fortified residence in Telouet, in the High Atlas, starting in 1860...
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    Kasbah Cherarda (Arabic: قصبة شراردة) is a kasbah in the city of Fez, Morocco, located on the northern outskirts of Fes el-Jdid. It was initially referred...
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    period. Funduqs were a type of urban caravanserai in Morocco which served as an inn and commercial center for trade, providing services and accommodations...
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    The Zawiya of Moulay Idris II is a zawiya (an Islamic shrine and religious complex, also spelled zaouia) in Fez, Morocco. It contains the tomb of Idris...
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    gate of the city) and passes in front of the southern walls of the Kasbah an-Nouar on the northern edge of Place Bou Jeloud. The street can be entered...
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    & city walls City walls Borj Nord Borj Sud Dar Dbibegh Kasbah An-Nouar Kasbah Cherarda Kasbah Tamdert Gates Bab al-Amer Bab Bou Jeloud Bab Chorfa Bab...
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  • sultan forced the entire Jewish community to move next to the outlying Kasbah Cherarda on the other side of Fes el-Jdid. The Mellah was occupied by tribal...
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    & city walls City walls Borj Nord Borj Sud Dar Dbibegh Kasbah An-Nouar Kasbah Cherarda Kasbah Tamdert Gates Bab al-Amer Bab Bou Jeloud Bab Chorfa Bab...
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