Marrakech, Morocco

Almohad Heritage of Marrakesh

Almohad Heritage of Marrakesh, Marrakech

The Almohad Caliphate seized Marrakesh in 1147 and made it the capital of a vast empire spanning North Africa and Muslim Spain. Founded on the strict monotheism of Ibn Tumart, it gave the city its Koutoubia Mosque, kasbah, and monumental gates.

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Location

Coordinates: 31.6241, -7.9935

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