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MOROCCO: CHELLAH GATE. The Merinid main gate, built 1339, to Chellah, near Rabat
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MOROCCO: CHELLAH GATE. The Merinid main gate, built 1339, to Chellah, near Rabat
MOROCCO: CHELLAH GATE.
The Merinid main gate, built 1339, to Chellah, near Rabat. Photograph, c1975
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14th Century Arabic Gate Islamic Moorish Moroccan Morocco Muslim Stone Almohad Chellah
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This photograph print transports us to the enchanting world of Morocco, specifically to the Chellah Gate near Rabat. Standing proudly since its construction in 1339 by the Merinid dynasty, this gate is a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of the region. The image showcases a magnificent stone structure adorned with intricate Arabic designs, reflecting both Moorish and Islamic influences. Its grandeur evokes a sense of awe as we imagine walking through its doors into another era. The photographer skillfully captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such an impressive piece of medieval architecture. The play of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this already mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves amidst bustling crowds entering or exiting through these historic gates. We can almost hear echoes from centuries past whispering tales of trade caravans passing through or important figures making their way towards Chellah's inner sanctum. This artwork serves as a window into Moroccan culture and heritage; it reminds us of the enduring beauty found within ancient structures like Chellah Gate. It invites us to explore further and discover more hidden gems waiting to be unveiled in this fascinating country.
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