Spotlight: What is the story behind the Tinmel Mosque?

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Presenter: Youssra El Ghafraoui

Delivered: Marrakech on December 2, 2023

This presentation delves into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the Tinmel Mosque, as well as its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Tinmel Mosque is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Morocco, an exemplary representation of Moroccan cultural heritage.

Sources & Future References

• A History of the World in 100 Objects

• Exploring Tinmel Mosque, a Hidden Gem

• Tinmal Mosque - Madain Project

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