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Borj Lalla Qadiya

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Borj Lalla Qadiya
برج لالة قاضية (Arabic)
Borj Lalla Qadiya is located in Morocco
Borj Lalla Qadiya
Location within Morocco
TypeKasbah
LocationRabat, Morocco
History
Builtprobably 17th century
Site notes
Architectural style
Moroccan Kasbah

Borj Lalla Qadiya (Arabic: برج لالة قاضية) is a fort in the city of Rabat, Morocco. It is believed to be first built in the 17th century next to the tomb of a saint woman called Lalla Qdiya.[1] It forms an important part of the walls protecting the city from northeast.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ France, PASS Technologie, 26, rue Louis Braille, 75012 Paris. "Borj Lalla Qdiya". www.idpc.ma (in French). Archived from the original on 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2019-04-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ Maziane, Leïla (2008). Salé et ses corsaires, 1666-1727 (in French). Publication Univ Rouen Havre. ISBN 9782877758321.