A nice shot of the outside of the building.
Lots of cats at the Saadian Tombs.
To see most of the room.
There are an infinite number of patterns you can create with zellige tilework. The process has not changes in a millenia.
The building is composed of three rooms. They were all beautiful.
The tombs date back from the time of the sultan Ahmad al-Mansur (1578-1603). They were discovered in 1917 and were restored by the…
You can see more of the room of the twelve columns in this shot and in color.
The Saadian Tombs has interments of 60 members of the Saadi Dynasty. The room of the twelve columns is the most famous. It contain…
A close-up of some of the garden plots.
In the garden are the graves of soldiers and servants.
Our tour guide, Najit, is telling us all about the Saadian tombs.
The robe he's wearing is called a djellaba.
Heading in to see the Saadian Tombs.
We've arrived at our next stop. The entrance is in this kind of alley.
I just liked the name, Kasbah Cafe.