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Morocco - Casablanca - Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Eglise du Sacre-Coeur, Casablanca, Morocco, built in 1930. It ceased to function as a Church in 1956, after the independence of Morocco, and become a Cultural Centre. The Cathedral was designed by French architect Paul Tournon using the Neo-Gothic style
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"Basking in the ethereal glow of the moon, the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Casablanca, Morocco, stands as a testament to the rich historical fusion of African and European influences. Designed by French architect Paul Tournon in the Neo-Gothic style, this architectural marvel was completed in 1930. The cathedral, also known as Eglise du Sacré-Cœur, once served as a place of worship for the Catholic community in Morocco. However, after the country's independence in 1956, it ceased to function as a church and was repurposed as a Cultural Centre. The cathedral's intricate stonework, with its pointed arches and flying buttresses, is illuminated by the soft, silvery light of the moon, casting long shadows on the cobblestone streets of Casablanca. The stars twinkle in the night sky, adding to the serene ambiance. The Neo-Gothic style, popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is characterized by its ornate details, tall spires, and grandeur. The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Casablanca is a unique blend of history, architecture, and culture. It is a reminder of Morocco's complex past and its enduring connection to Europe. As the moon continues to cast its gentle light on this magnificent building, it invites us to reflect on the beauty and diversity of our world." This image captures the enchanting allure of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Casablanca, Morocco, under the soft glow of the moon. The Neo-Gothic architectural masterpiece, designed by Paul Tournon, stands as a symbol of Morocco's rich history and cultural fusion. The cathedral's intricate stonework and tall spires are illuminated by the moonlight, creating a serene and ethereal atmosphere. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, and the beauty of the night sky.
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