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An Apollonaut travel guide
Look a little closer.
Read through the water, the dome and the city. Each is a different way to begin a visit.
On this page
Ways into the story
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Water for prayer
Begin with the Journal’s look at the basin, the street fountain and the cistern behind them.
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People and place
Follow the heritage introduction into the koubba’s longer history, from the Almoravids to its rediscovery.
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A city in detail
Explore the oldest layers of Marrakech through the Building Marrakech guide.
Stories with a clear point of view
A useful story gives you something specific to notice: a carved shell, a drainage trench, a change over time or a question worth carrying into a visit. Context matters as much as a striking image.
This hub brings the koubba’s editorial pages together. It does not present commissioned interviews, community projects or independent field reporting that have not taken place. When new reporting is added, its contributors, dates and image credits should travel with it.
