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Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme Aga Khan Award for Architecture

Place de Mechouar

Tangier, Morocco

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The public square in front of the Dar el-Makhzen. 
Part of site
Variant names
  • Saha al-Mashwar
  • Mechuar Square (Translated)
  • Saha al-Qasba (Alternate)
  • Qasba Square (Translated)
  • Place de la Casbah (Translated)
  • Place du Bit el Mâl (Formerly known as)
Address
Mechouar Square, Tangier, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, Tangier-Asilah
Associated names
Building type
open/public space
Building usage
public square, square
Coordinates
35.7889341809332, -5.81203866004947
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    Caption
    Women and children enter the square from Bab Haha, the entrance to the citadel on the left
    Date
    ca. 1920
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    Keywords
    black and white photography, pedestrians, portals, public squares
    Copyright
    TALIM
    Source
    Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies (TALIM)
    Medium
    B & W print
    Dimensions
    4" x 5"
    Image dimensions
    2693 x 2047
    Image resolution
    600 PPI
    Image size
    2.34 MB
    Materials / Techniques
    black-and-white negative, glass
    Image ID
    IAA128702

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