Vertical view of the Koutoubia Mosque and surrounding palm trees in the centre of Marrakesh on a sunny day.

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Wide angle view of the minaret of Koutoubia Mosque and the branches of a palm tree against a blue sky. It was named after the "souk el koutoubiyyin", the bazaar of the book traders which is nearby. The hall type mosque has 17 aisles and 112 columns covering a total floor area of 5400 sqm (58 000 sq ft) and is among the largest of its kind.

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Size: 3410px × 5129px
Location: Morocco, Marrakesh, Marrakech, Koutoubia Mosque, Kutubiyya Mosque, Avenue Mohammed V
Photo credit: © Anne-Marie Palmer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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