morocco

Rabat, Morocco

Rabat is the official capital of Morocco and one of the four imperial cities. Rabat's unfinished minaret of the Hassan Mosque, the spendid Hassan Tower, is a clear expression of Andalusian culture. The Hassan Tower stands across the courtyard of the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. View of the Hassan Tower and a large candelabra made of pierced and engraved copper with slender vertical shafts in the foreground.

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