| LC control no. | n 98010730 |
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| Corporate name heading | Kutubiyya Mosque (Marrakech, Morocco) |
| Variant(s) | Koutoubia Mosque (Marrakech, Morocco) Marrakech (Morocco). Kutubiyya Mosque Masjid al-Kutubīyah (Marrakech, Morocco) |
| Found in | The Kutubiyya Mosque minbar, 1998: CIP t.p. (Kutubiyya Mosque ...) galley (Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco, is an example of medieval Islamic art) Info. from the Embassy of Morocco, Feb. 98 (Koutoubia Mosque started in 1150 under the reign of Yacoub el Mansour and completed 40 years later; its minaret is one of the great Almohad towers; approx. 230 feet tall & 42 feet square; historical records suggest that the mosque was built at the center of booksellers' stall; most particular aspect of the Koutoubia is the the three copper balls located at the summit) |
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