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Bookmark or Share- Casbah of Algiers - WikipediaThe Casbah ( Arabic: قصبة, qaṣba, meaning citadel) is the citadel of Algiers in Algeria and the traditional quarter clustered around it. In 1992, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) proclaimed Kasbah of Algiers a World Cultural Heritage Site, as "There are the remains of the citadel, old mosques ...
- Kasbah - WikipediaA kasbah (/ ˈ k æ z b ɑː /, also US: / ˈ k ɑː z-/; Arabic: قَـصَـبَـة, romanized: qaṣaba, lit. 'fortress', Arabic pronunciation: [qasˤaba] , Maghrebi Arabic : [qasˤba] ), also spelled qasba , qasaba , or casbah , is a fortress , most commonly the citadel or fortified quarter of a city.
- Kasbah of Algiers - UNESCO World Heritage CentreKasbah of Algiers. The Kasbah is a unique kind of medina, or Islamic city. It stands in one of the finest coastal sites on the Mediterranean, overlooking the islands where a Carthaginian trading-post was established in the 4th century BC. There are the remains of the citadel, old mosques and Ottoman-style palaces as well as the remains of a ...
- Kasbah of the Udayas (Rabat) // Your COMPLETE Guide (2023) - THINK MOROCCOThe Kasbah of the Udayas is one of the great tourist attractions of Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco and World Heritage Site. One of those must-see places, which is used as an iconic image of the city, at the level of its famous Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
- What is a Kasbah in Morocco: A Journey into HistoryLet’s start by answering the question directly: A kasbah is a type of medina, or old town, found in North African countries, predominantly Morocco. The term ‘kasbah’ refers to a fortified residential area, sometimes standalone like a keep or a castle, or it could be a part of a larger town or city.
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