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Sunny alley in the medina of Essaouira, Morocco
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Sunny alley in the medina of Essaouira, Morocco
Essaouira is a small fortified port in western Morocco. The Medina of Essaouira is a UNESCO World Heritage listed city, an example of a late 18th-century fortified town
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Andrea Ricordi, Italy
Media ID 13411795
© 2016 Andrea Ricordi
Alley Berber Colonialism Essaouira Medina Moroccan Morocco Persian Gulf Countries Traditional Wall Building Feature Walls Colonialist
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This print by Andrea Ricordi transports us to the sunny alleyways of the medina in Essaouira, Morocco. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this image capture the essence of this small fortified port town. As a UNESCO World Heritage listed city, Essaouira is not only a visual delight but also an important historical site. The photograph showcases the unique blend of Berber and colonial influences that can be seen throughout the medina. The old walls surrounding the town stand tall, serving as a reminder of its late 18th-century origins as a fortified settlement. Walking through these narrow alleys feels like stepping back in time, immersing oneself in Moroccan tradition and culture. The warm sunlight streaming through creates beautiful shadows on the colorful walls, adding depth to this picturesque scene. It's easy to imagine getting lost in these charming streets, exploring hidden corners filled with local artisans' workshops or savoring traditional Moroccan cuisine at one of the many bustling cafes. Andrea Ricordi's skillful photography captures not just a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions and curiosity about this enchanting place. This vertical composition invites viewers to immerse themselves fully into this African gem where history meets modern-day tourism seamlessly. Whether you've been fortunate enough to visit Essaouira or are simply drawn to its allure from afar, this stunning print serves as a window into its timeless beauty and cultural richness.
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