North Africa Collection (page 3)

Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, in profile. Cleopatra VII Philopator was a pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt. She came from a Macedonian Greek family and is known for her beauty and her dramatic death

Sand dunes, Sahara desert, Tunisia, Northern Africa

A pottery studio, Tanger. Private Collection

Douz, Sahara, Tunisia

Kasbah des Oudaias, Rabat, Morocco, North Africa MOROCCO-Rabat: Kasbah des Oudaias- House Detail

Sahara Desert, Morocco

Spices in market, Mellah district, Marrakesh, Morocco Africa, Morocco, Marrakesh, Mellah district, Spices for sale, the Medina

The Jebel Zaghwan, c1890. Artist: Meunier
The Jebel Zaghwan, c1890. Jebel Zaghouan, a mountain in Tunisia. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

North Africa, Morocco, Fes, Medina, display of Hamzas, or Hands of Fatima

Pharos lighthouse, Ptolemaic Egypt
Pharos lighthouse. Historical artwork showing what the Pharos lighthouse at Alexandria, Egypt, in the third century BC, might have looked like

Sandstorm, satellite image
Sandstorm, Aqua satellite image. Cloud of sand stretching into the Mediterranean Sea (blue). The sand is being blown from the Great Sand Sea

Europe and North Africa
Europe. Satellite image of the Earth showing the continent of Europe at the centre and north Africa at the bottom

Barbary Ape JPF 7000 Licking dew from a young Atlantic Cedar. Morocco, Northern Africa
JPF-7000 Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Licking dew from a young Atlantic Cedar Morocco, Northern Africa. Macaca sylvana Calling this species an ape is misleading

Interior of the Riad "Dar Tahra & Spa" hotel in the Fez medina, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Interior of the "Al-Attarine" madrasa in the medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Majestic sand dunes at sunset, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Sahara Desert, Morocco

Tourist camel caravan going through Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Morocco

Close up of argan seeds ready to be managed to make argan oil, Morocco, Africa

Handmade carpets for sale hanging outside the old ruins of Telouet Kasbah, High Atlas mountains, Morocco

Berber tea for sale in the souks markets of Marrakech, Morocco

Handmade souvenirs for tourists in the souk of medina old town, Marrakech, Morocco

Dried flowers and herbs for sale in the traditional souk of medina, Marrakech, Morocco

High angle view of colorful flowers in storage compartments drying in the souks of medina, Marrakech, Morocco

Details of arabic decorations and mosaic inside Bahia Palace, Marrakech, Morocco

Arabic inscriptions and decorations on apse inside the ancient Bahia Palace, Marrakech, Morocco

Decorated ancient wooden doorway, Bahia Palace, Marrakech, Morocco

Old fountain fully decorated with ancient mosaic tiles in the historical Bahia Palace, Marrakech, Morocco

Interior of the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts, Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

The main facade of the Fez railway station, Morocco.

The "El Hedim" square of Meknes, Morocco.

The exterior wall of the "Dar El Makhzen" Royal Palace (Kasbah of Moulay Ismail), Meknes, Morocco.

A decorated fountain in the Fez medina, Morocco.

The floor mosaic inside the "Orpheus House" of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The "Arch of Caracalla" (Triumphal Arch) in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

A detail of the "Arch of Caracalla" (Triumphal Arch) in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

A floor mosaic in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The main road (Decumanus Maximus) of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The main road (Decumanus Maximus) of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The floor mosaic representiong the "Exploits of Hercules" in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco.

Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco.

Babouches colorful traditional Moroccan slippers on sale in a shop of the medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

A decorated door in the Medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Camel at the Pyramids of Giza, Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Camels train at the Pyramids of Giza, Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Luxor Temple, Luxor, Egypt, Africa

The Tombs of Garamantes, Jarma (Germa), Fezzan, Libya

Egypt, Abu Simbel, Statues and Temple of Ramses II, main chamber, reliefs

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of North Africa: From Ancient Empires to Vibrant Souks" Step back in time with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154, as we embark on a journey through the captivating region of North Africa. As Medieval Europe witnessed the dawn of the Crusades, this land was already steeped in history and cultural diversity. Immerse yourself in its natural wonders - witness a majestic male Dugong gracefully feeding on a seagrass meadow, while nearby lies an ancient Roman Empire map that reminds us of its once-great influence. And when night falls, marvel at Europe illuminated from space, contrasting with the bustling Moroccan souq where silver teapots and glasses gleam under Marrakech's vibrant lights. Dive into azure waters alongside a Hawksbill sea turtle swimming over a coral reef, reminding us of North Africa's breathtaking marine life. Delve further into history with an antique 19th-century map depicting Africa's intricate details or find tranquility within Marrakech's Jardin Majorelle. Transport yourself to Cairo’s Khan el-Khalili souk entrance captured in the 19th century; let your senses be overwhelmed by its sights and sounds. Finally, gaze upon Europe at night from above – a testament to our interconnected world. North Africa beckons explorers seeking both ancient tales etched on maps and modern experiences woven into its vibrant fabric. Discover this enchanting region where past meets present amidst diverse landscapes and rich traditions – truly an adventure for all who dare to venture forth.