Meknes

Skyline, Meknes, Morocco pictured on December 26, 2009. A minaret soars over house roofs, many of them with satellite. dishes Meknes, one of Morocco's Imperial cities, was redeveloped under Sultan Ismail Moulay (1634-1727). It is a fortified city built from pise, or clay and straw, and was designed to be the political capital of Morocco, as opposed to Fez, the religious capital. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Skyline, Meknes, Morocco pictured on December 26, 2009. A minaret soars over house roofs, many of them with satellite. dishes Meknes, one of Morocco's Imperial cities, was redeveloped under Sultan Ismail Moulay (1634-1727). It is a fortified city built from pise, or clay and straw, and was designed to be the political capital of Morocco, as opposed to Fez, the religious capital. Picture by Manuel Cohen