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fully-completed palace, while at the same time there also exist records of Ahmad al-Mansur purchasing marble for construction up until 1602, a year before his death. This suggests that the major constructions of the palace may have been completed by the early 1580s but that al-Mansur continued to embellish the palace up until his death.
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courtyard also had four enormous sunken gardens, excavated and rediscovered in modern times, which were arranged symmetrically around the central pool, as well as four other water basins (measuring roughly 30 by 20 metres) along the west and east sides of the courtyard. This arrangement was essentially that of a
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The El Badi Palace itself was a reception palace where Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur hosted and received guests. The floor plan of the palace is essentially rectangular, centered around a huge courtyard (measuring 135 by 110 metres) with a central pool (measuring 90.4 by 21.7 metres). The
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and Ahmad's accession to power, and took fifteen years, finishing in 1593 (1002 AH). French historian Gaston
Deverdun, however, points out that the "Portuguese plan" of 1585 (an illustrated document providing important information on the layout of Marrakesh's kasbah at the time) shows us a
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era. Of uncertain origin, this structure may have been a private observation tower dating from either the
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of even greater complexity than those of previous periods, including examples of twenty-pointed stars. The various gardens and pools featured fountains with jets of water, reminiscent of the role of water in the
Andalusian architecture of the
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the palace entered a period of rapid decline. It does not appear to have been maintained after al-Mansur's death and its premises were even plagued by malaria at one point. While the first
Alaouite sultan,
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for his workers in order to ensure they were not distracted by other priorities. Materials were also imported from multiple regions and foreign countries, including marble columns fabricated in Italy and
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a few months after his accession in 1578, with construction and embellishment continuing throughout most of his reign. The palace, decorated with materials imported from numerous countries ranging from
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to the south of the kasbah, originally created by the
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reinforced with a mixture of lime, the walls were covered with these expensive materials and elaborate decoration (though today they stand bare due to the palace's later ruin).
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which have been partially excavated and whose remains can be visited today. Aside from the pavilions, the rest of the courtyard's perimeter was lined with a gallery featuring "
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is on display, in addition to other exhibition spaces opened in 2018. For a number of years the Marrakesh Folklore Festival has taken place within the palace.
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inscriptions. The fragments of zellij which have been uncovered in modern excavations in the palace show that the Saadian craftsmen had created
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as it was used to designate one of the pavilions in the
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1626:"دعوة الحق - عبد العزيز الفشتالي شعره، لنجاة المريني"
1529:"A 16th-Century Portuguese Plan of a Moroccan Palace"
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1324:"Badia Palace | Marrakesh, Morocco Attractions"
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1305:Jacobs, Daniel; McVeigh, Shaun (2010).
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1501:Habtemariam, Dawit (10 October 2023).
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1588:Barrucand, Marianne (1989).
1482:(in French). 10 October 2023
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1612:Morocco Footprint Handbook
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1353:Marçais, Georges (1954).
1287:Deverdun, Gaston (1959).
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1610:Honnor, Julius (2012).
1243:Salmon, Xavier (2016).
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1702:Royal Palace of Fez
1569:on 28 February 2021
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2741:Dar Si Saïd Museum
2652:Walls of Marrakesh
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2416:Stade de Marrakech
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