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Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) - UNESCO World …
Besides these governmental structures, NGOs contribute actively to the conservation and rehabilitation efforts for the built heritage of the Medina, as is the case with the Agenda 21 Programme set up in 1996, and the Essaouira-Mogador Association.
Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) - Videos - UNESCO …
Essaouira is an exceptional example of a late-18th-century fortified town, built according to the principles of contemporary European military architecture in a North African context. Since its foundation, it has been a major international trading seaport, linking Morocco and its Saharan hinterland with Europe and the rest of the world.
Medina of Marrakesh - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Medina of Marrakesh. Founded in 1070–72 by the Almoravids, Marrakesh remained a political, economic and cultural centre for a long period. Its influence was felt throughout the western Muslim world, from North Africa to Andalusia.
Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) - Gallery - UNESCO …
Essaouira is an exceptional example of a late-18th-century fortified town, built according to the principles of contemporary European military architecture in a North African context. Since its foundation, it has ...
Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) - Documents - UNESCO …
28COM 15B.45 - Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) 2001 Report of the 25th Session of the Committee: 2001 25COM XA - Medina of Essaouira (Formerly Mogador) (Morocco) Mission reports; 2002 Rapport de mission à Essaouira, Bureau de l'UNESCO Rabat, septembre 2002 State of Conservation Reports by States Parties
Morocco - UNESCO World Heritage Convention
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Essaouira is a leading example of building inspired by European architecture. It is a town that is unique by virtue of its design: it was created in conformity with a predetermined plan (the Cornut plan). Since the beginning, the medina of Essaouira …
Historic City of Meknes - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Geographically, it is remarkably located in the Saïss Plain between the Middle Atlas and the pre-rifan massif of Zerhoun. It contains the vestiges of the Medina that bears witness to ancient socio-economic fabric and the imperial city created by the Sultan Moulay Ismail (1672-1727).
Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) (Morocco)
World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.