Volubinis, UNESCO World Heritage Sight

Volubinis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an honor that the Lawn and Monticello also share. Considering grandeur of 17,000 year old stone still fighting gravity, I would say that makes it the title a pretty big honor.


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Moroccan  Flag In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... [read more]
Blog: Weekend Trip, Meknes, Fez, Moyen-Atlas
Date: June 1st 2009

This weekend we traveled to the center of Morocco for a weekend full of activity. ... read more







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