Bab Agnaou (Arabic: باب اكناو or باب اڭناو), also transliterated as Bab Agnaw, is one of the best-known gates of Marrakesh, Morocco. Its construction...
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Walls of Marrakesh (section Bab Agnaou)
kasbah's main gate was Bab Agnaou: both a defensive and a ceremonial gateway, located just inside the city walls near Bab er-Robb (Bab Neffis) and forming...
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200 towers along them. Of the city's gates, one of the best-known is Bab Agnaou, built in the late 12th century by the Almohad caliph Ya'qub al-Mansur...
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comparable to other monumental Almohad gates such as Bab Oudaia to the north (also in Rabat) and to Bab Agnaou in Marrakesh. The gate was built in reddish stone...
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important surviving structures today, the Kasbah Mosque and the main gate of Bab Agnaou, date from al-Mansur's reign. The palace complex was neglected after the...
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200 towers along them. Of the city's gates, one of the best-known is Bab Agnaou, built in the late 12th century by the Almohad caliph Ya'qub al-Mansur...
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Bab Mansur al-'Alj or Bab Mansour (also variously spelled as Bab Mansour al-'Ilj, Bab Mansour al-Eulj, Bab el-Mansour, Bab Mansur, etc.) is a monumental...
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Almohad Caliph Ya'qub al-Mansur, including Bab Agnaou in Marrakesh and the Bab er-Rouah and Bab Oudaïa (or Bab el-Kbir) gates in Rabat. After the Almohads...
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which was removed in the 19th century. Egypt: Gates of Cairo Morocco: Bab Agnaou in Marrakech Gates of Fez Bangladesh Dhaka Gate in Dhaka City Gate, Chittagong...
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ceremonial stone gates of Almohad architecture such as Bab Agnaou in Marrakesh and Bab Oudaia and Bab er-Rouah in Rabat. These gates employed varying decorative...
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administration. The main public entrance of this kasbah was the ornamental gate of Bab Agnaou. The Almohad caliphs also constructed multiple country estates just outside...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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North Africa, the kasbah of Marrakesh is built, including the city gate Bab Agnaou and the Koutoubia mosque. In sub-Saharan Africa, Kente cloth is first...
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the square. The mosque would have likely followed the same model as the Bab Doukkala and Mouassine Mosques, being deliberately built in the midst of...
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outside and southeast of the Menara Gardens today, a short distance west of Bab Ighli and the Agdal Gardens. Its name, meaning "basin of the cows", may be...
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El-Mansuriyya Mosque) in Marrakesh and was accessed via the monumental gate of Bab Agnaou, both dating from al-Mansur's time. He also embarked on the construction...
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archeologist Jacques Meunié as the remnants of a gate (referred to as Bab 'Ali or Bab 'Ali ibn Yusuf) belonging to the palatial expansion of the Almoravid...
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Hassan Tower of Rabat) and ornamental gateways (e.g. Bab Agnaou in Marrakesh, and Bab Oudaia and Bab er-Rouah in Rabat) of the Almohad period also established...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Kasbah (qasba), just south of the city (medina) of Marrakesh, with the Bab Agnaou gate connecting them. The Kasbah would serve as the government center...
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the Saadi dynasty. The mosque is also close to the city walls and to Bab Agnaou, the historical main gate to the Kasbah. The exterior of the mosque is...
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the tomb of Qadi 'Iyyad. On Thursday they exited the city via Bab Aylan and passed by Bab el-Khemis to visit the mausoleum of Sidi Bel Abbes as-Sabti (which...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Bab er Robb (Arabic: باب الرب) is a southern city gate in the historic medina of Marrakech, Morocco. The gate is located near Bab Agnaou and the Kasbah...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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Mausoleum of Qadi Ayyad City walls and gates Bab Aghmat Bab Agnaou Bab Debbagh Bab Doukkala Bab el-Khemis Bab Ksiba Bab er Robb For city walls and other gates...
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