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Kasbah Cherarda
Kasbah Cherarda
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Kasbah Cherarda
Kasbah Cherarda is a fort located on the outskirts of Fes el Bali, Morocco. It was first built during the Saadi dynasty in the 16th century AD, and later refurbished by the Alaouite Sultan Mulai al-Rashid during 1664-1672 AD as a fortress. The Kasbah was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981 as part of Medina of Fez.
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Country: Morocco
District: Fès-Meknès
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: Medina of Fez
Date of Inscription: 1981
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Elevation: 382 m
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