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  • Mesbahiyya Madrasa

  • Mesbahiyya Madrasa

    Mesbahiyya is a madrasa located in Fes el Bali, the oldest walled part of Fes in Morocco. The madrasa was completed in 1346 AD, during the Marinid period, under the patronage of the sultan Abu al-Hasan who was a prolific constructor of madrasas in the city. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981 as part of Medina of Fez.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Medina of Fez.
    World Heritage Site
    Elevation: 298 m

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    Mesbahiyya Madrasa

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1981

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Morocco

    Fès-Meknès

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    14th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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