The Agdal of Marrakesh (12th to 20th Centuries): An Agricultural Space for Caliphs and Sultans. Part II: Hydraulics, Architecture, and Agriculture
The Agdal is a royal estate located south of Marrakesh, founded by the Almohad caliph Abu Yaʿqub Yusuf (r. 1163-84). Its current walled perimeter contains 340 hectares, mostly orchards that have been cultivated uninterruptedly, and more than 40 preserved buildings, with numerous archaeological remai...
| Subtitles: | The Agdal of Marrakesh (twelfth to twentieth Centuries) |
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| Authors: | ; ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2018]
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| In: |
Muqarnas
Year: 2018, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-64 |
| Further subjects: | B
Saʿadi architecture
B Marrakesh B Islamic gardens B Estate B palatine architecture B Almohad architecture B Alawite architecture B khaṭṭāra B reservoir B Agdal B almunia B Medieval hydraulics |
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