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page 1Architecture in Morocco

zellij
thumb|A wall covered in zellīj at the Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakesh
Zellij (), also spelled zillij or zellige, is a style of mosaic tilework made from individually hand-chiseled tile pieces. The pieces were typically of different colours and fitted together to form various patterns on the basis of tessellations, most notably elaborate Islamic geometric motifs such as radiating star patterns composed of various polygons. This form of Islamic art is one of the main characteristics of architecture in the western Islamic world. It is found in the architecture of Morocco, the architecture of Alg
Moroccan riad
traditional Moroccan house or palace with an interior garden or courtyard

tadelakt
thumb|A tadelakt-covered wall
Moroccan architecture
overview of the architecture in Morocco
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Sebka
thumb|A sebka motif on Hassan Tower in [[Rabat, Morocco, (late 12th century)]]
Sebka () refers to a type of decorative motif used in western Islamic ("Moorish") architecture and Mudéjar architecture.
Mohammed V Mosque
Mosque in Tangier, Morocco
Casablanca Twin Center
Skyscraper in Casablanca
Bayt Dakira
Moroccan Jewish museum in Essaouira, Morocco
Casablanca Finance City Tower
28-story office building in Casablanca, Morocco
Maroc Telecom HQ
building in Africa
Majorelle Blue
shade of blue trademarked by French artist Jacques Majorelle
dar al-muwaqqit
type of structure attached to a mosque
Lambrequin arch
architectural element
Cinéma Vox
former movie theater in Casablanca, Morocco