Image: 20151118 Morocco 2477 Fez sRGB (24188205260)
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Description: Intricate mosaic tilework inside the Bou Inania Madrasa. The madrasa (Islamic school) was founded in the mid-14th century Fez was founded in 789. It has been the Moroccan capital at various times in its history, with the most recent period ending in 1925 when the capital was moved to Rabat. The Medina of Fez became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. On Google Earth:
Bou Inania Medrasa 34° 3'43.66"N, 4°58'58.24"W
Author: Dan Lundberg
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