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Architecture & HeritageJune 19, 2025June 29, 2025

THE CLOCK THAT STOPPED BUT WAS NEVER FORGOTTEN: AN AMAZIGH HERITAGE IN FEZ

In the intellectual heart of 14th-century Fez, the water clock of Dar al-Muwaqqit at the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque stands as one of the most refined expressions of Amazigh Moroccan scientific achievement. Built in 1361 CE under the Marinid Sultan Abu Salim Ali II and designed by …

Amazigh Culture & Traditions, Sahara Desert AdventuresJune 19, 2025June 29, 2025

ANCIENT CARAVAN ROUTES FROM TIMBUKTU TO ESSAOUIRA: A CULTURAL & HISTORICAL JOURNEY THROUGH MOROCCO

The ancient trans-Saharan caravan routes that connected Timbuktu in Mali to the Atlantic port of Essaouira in Morocco represent one of the most significant arteries of trade, culture, and human interaction in African history. These routes, crossing vast deserts, fertile oases, and rugged mountains, played …