Borj Lalla Qadiya

Moroccan cultural heritage site

Borj Lalla Qadiya (Arabic: برج لالة قاضية) is a fort in the city of Rabat, Morocco. It is believed to be first built in the 17th century next to the tomb of a saint woman called Lalla Qdiya.[1] It forms an important part of the walls protecting the city from northeast.[2]

Borj Lalla Qadiya
Native name
Arabic: برج لالة قاضية
TypeKasbah
LocationRabat, Morocco
Builtprobably 17th century
Architectural style(s)Moroccan Kasbah

References

  1. ^ France, PASS Technologie, 26, rue Louis Braille, 75012 Paris. "Borj Lalla Qdiya". www.idpc.ma (in français). Archived from the original on 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2019-04-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Maziane, Leïla (2008). Salé et ses corsaires, 1666-1727 (in français). Publication Univ Rouen Havre. ISBN 9782877758321.