Essaouira Mogador is a town at the Atlantic coast of Morocco
Essaouira

 
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Old and new building technics,
material and design.

Resedential houses built in reinforced concrete

Modern building technics with ferro concrete.
in Tafoukte

Moderna buildning with appartments

 

New mosque minaret

The minaret of the new mosque in Bohaira

See also Architecture The Mosques

 



Rue Chbanat

Medina
Rue Chbanat


Stonmnet in Frinae pav
Stone pavement in Frina

Sport complex Bohaira

Sportcomplex Bohaira

The new Sport Complex at Bohaira.
The ground is sand on lake bottom.


Construction of the roof at the Sport centrum

Almost finished hoyse construction

 

 

Old buildings


Old industrial building

Old industrial building constructed with stonewalls

 

Sone wall

Stones supporting a corner of the wall

Stone wall

Old wall with different layers of stones

A  portal of stones in rural house

The portal of a mountain house in the Tidzi valley.
See more Rural architecture

Old window ornament

 

  • Building Materials


Limestone burning kiln

Limestone burning kiln

Limestone burning in a kiln processing quicklime used for whitewashing houses, buildning stone walls and for and restauration of old houses.

 

 

Mihrab of the mosque Sidi Yakoub

The mihrab of the mosque Sidi Yakoub

Ceiling of wood

Koubba Sidi Yacoub

The tomb of Sidi Jakoub and Sidi Ali Saih

The door of the Koubba Sidi Yakoub
at Djebel Hadid

Koubba Sidi Yacoub

 

 

 

 

 


 

The masonry heater

About the construction of a masonry heater in Essaouira.
Documentation at : http://amagdoul.wordpress.com


Wooden roof

A wall of bricks is protecting the parabols from the strong north east wind.

Interior walls of the raparts of the Medina Mellah

Interior walls of the raparts of the Medina
Mellah


Wall made of natural stones  Ait Daoud

 

 

     

Architecture


Building technics

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