Architecture

Koutoubia Mosque, southern gate

Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

جامع الكتبية (jạmʿ ạlktbyẗ) [Arabic]
Koutoubia Mosque, southern gate

Architecture

structure overview
architectural element(s)

Architecture: Koutoubia Mosque

built
1157-1158
1158-1199
culture
style/period
work type by function
material

Specifications

Specifications: Koutoubia Mosque

width
90.0 m
length
60.0 m
number towers
1
towers
77.0 m
minaret
capacity
25,000

Geography

local language location name
location:
مراكش‎ (Murrākuš) [Arabic]
ⴰⵎⵓⵔⴰⴽⵓⵛ (Meṛṛakec) [Tamazight]
Marrakech [French]
country:
المَغرِب‎ (al-maġrib) [Arabic]
ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ (Lmeɣrib‎) [Tamazight]
Maroc [French]
historical affiliations

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I, II, IV, V
designation
reference
331

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,388 × 5,087  pixel
28.7 × 43.1 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
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