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Marrakech 2006 9 photos of this spot

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The Bahia Palace was built in the late nineteenth century for a grand vizier of Marrakech and is noted for its elaborate tilework, carved cedar ceilings, and courtyard gardens. This 2006 photograph shows part of the palace complex.

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Bahia palace, Marrakech, 2006
Bahia palace 2006 The Bahia Palace was built in the late nineteenth century for a grand vizier of Marrakech and is noted for its elaborate tilework, carved cedar ceilings, and courtyard gardens. This 2006 photograph shows part of the palace complex.
Bahia palace garden, Marrakech, 2006
Bahia palace garden 2006 The gardens of the Bahia Palace in Marrakech combine orange trees, fountains, and carved stucco pavilions within a complex built for a royal vizier in the nineteenth century. This 2006 photograph shows part of the palace grounds.
Entrance door of Bahia palace, Marrakech, 2006
Entrance door of Bahia palace 2006 An entrance door of the Bahia Palace in Marrakech, photographed in 2006, shows the carved and painted woodwork typical of the palace, built for the vizier Si Moussa and later expanded by his successor.
Near Bahia palace, Marrakech, 2006
Near Bahia palace 2006 This 2006 photograph shows a scene near the Bahia Palace in Marrakech, part of the nineteenth-century complex of courtyards and gardens built for the city's ruling vizier.
Bahia palace, Marrakech, 2006
Bahia palace 2006 The Bahia Palace in Marrakech is arranged around a series of courtyards decorated with zellige tilework and carved plasterwork. This 2006 photograph documents one such space within the complex.
Bahia palace, Marrakech, 2006
Bahia palace 2006 This 2006 photograph shows further interior detail of the Bahia Palace in Marrakech, whose rooms and courtyards were designed to showcase Moroccan craftsmanship for the household of a nineteenth-century grand vizier.
Wrought iron gate in Bahia palace, Marrakech, 2006
Wrought iron gate in Bahia palace 2006 A wrought iron gate at the Bahia Palace in Marrakech, photographed in 2006, exemplifies the mix of decorative techniques - ironwork alongside carved wood and painted tile - used throughout the nineteenth-century residence.
Bahia palace Marrakech, Marrakech, 2006
Bahia palace Marrakech 2006 This 2006 photograph shows another view of Marrakech's Bahia Palace, a sprawling complex of courtyards, gardens, and reception rooms built for the city's vizier in the late nineteenth century.
Bahia palace Marrakech, Marrakech, 2006
Bahia palace Marrakech 2006 The Bahia Palace in Marrakech was expanded to cover several acres, with rooms arranged around courtyards to house the vizier's household and harem. This 2006 photograph shows part of that layout.