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Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes
Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes
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Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes
Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes is an Islamic zawiya (religious complex) located in Marrakesh, Morocco. It houses the tomb of the Muslim scholar and saint Abu al-Abbas as-Sabti. The Zawiya was founded during the Saadians rule in the 17th century AD and was restored and expanded in later periods.
Site Information
Country: Morocco
District: Marrakesh-Safi
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 17th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: 452 m
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