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This ablution fountain along the exterior wall of the Hassan II Mosque is decorated with small, terra cotta tiles forming Islamic, geometric patterns. This type of architectural artwork is called zellij. This is just a hint at the elaborate décor inside the mosque that required the talents of over 10,000 artisans.

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Zellij Artwork at Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco

Hassan II Mosque, Boulevard de la Corniche, Casablanca 20000, Morocco

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