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  • Almohad Wall in Rabat

    Almohad wall in Rabat It is a defensive wall located on the southern and western sides of the city of Rabat, Morocco. It was built by the third Almohad Caliph, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, in the 12th century AD. The wall includes five gates and several defense towers, and it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012 as part of Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City a Shared Heritage.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City a Shared Heritage.
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    Almohad Wall in Rabat
    by Dortiti عبد الله فكري, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Almohad Wall in Rabat

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2012

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Morocco

    Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

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    12th Century AD

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    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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