Maghreb Collection

Brightly coloured moroccan slippers (known as babouche ) for sale in the souq of the Quartier Habous or New Medina in Casablanca

North Africa, Morocco, road to Essaouira, goats climbing in Argan trees

North Africa, Morocco, Marrakech, Jacques Majorelle Botanical Gardens. 12 acres, designed in the 1920s and 1930s

Roman mosaic, Bardo museum, Tunis, Tunisia

The interior of the Mahakma du Pasha in the Quartier Habous or New Medina in Casablanca. The building was once a palace and law courts but is now a police prefecture

Mosaic from the House of Amphitrite, Roman city Bulla Regia, Tunisia

Sidi Fredj, Algiers Province, Algeria

Roman Theater, Ruins of ancient city Cuicul, Djemila, Setif Province, Algeria

Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine
XEE4405752 Geographic map of Algeria and details of the provinces of Algiers, Oran and Constantine, realized by Amboise Tardieu, 19th century

Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita) adult, foraging beside carrion in desert, Morocco, November

The Maghreb and the Middle East, Ottoman miniature
Cartography, late 16th century. The Maghreb and the Middle East. Ottoman miniature

Tlemcen - Tomb of the Princess - Algeria
Tomb of the Princess at Tlemcen ( The Pearl of the Maghreb ) in northwestern Algeria - capital of Tlemcen Province. The name Tlemcen comes from the Berber for Dry Spring

Africa, Maghreb, Morocco, Marrakesh Souk selling Spices

North Africa, Morocco, Fes, Medina, display of Hamzas, or Hands of Fatima

Young Berber woman posing naked. Photography around 1890
GIA4792243 Young Berber woman posing naked. Photography around 1890 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Berber woman posing naked)

Interior of the Riad "Dar Tahra & Spa" hotel in the Fez medina, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Interior of the "Al-Attarine" madrasa in the medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Interior of the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts, Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

The main facade of the Fez railway station, Morocco.

The "El Hedim" square of Meknes, Morocco.

The exterior wall of the "Dar El Makhzen" Royal Palace (Kasbah of Moulay Ismail), Meknes, Morocco.

A decorated fountain in the Fez medina, Morocco.

The floor mosaic inside the "Orpheus House" of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The "Arch of Caracalla" (Triumphal Arch) in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

A detail of the "Arch of Caracalla" (Triumphal Arch) in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

A floor mosaic in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The main road (Decumanus Maximus) of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The main road (Decumanus Maximus) of the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

The floor mosaic representiong the "Exploits of Hercules" in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco.

Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco.

Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco.

The entrance doors of the Fez Royal Palace (Dar El-Makhzen), Place des Alaouites, Fes, Morocco.

One of the entrance doors of the Fez Royal Palace (Dar El-Makhzen), Place des Alaouites, Fes, Morocco.

Entrance doors of the Fez Royal Palace (Dar El-Makhzen), Place des Alaouites, Fes, Morocco.

Babouches colorful traditional Moroccan slippers on sale in a shop of the medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

A decorated door in the Medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

The Tombs of Garamantes, Jarma (Germa), Fezzan, Libya

Children of All Nations: Morocco (colour litho)
8659237 Children of All Nations: Morocco (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morocco)

World's Children: Moorish, At Play (colour litho)
8625662 World's Children: Moorish, At Play (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moorish, At Play)

Couscous in the Maghreb, c.1910 (print)
7293337 Couscous in the Maghreb, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Couscous in the Maghreb. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate ship (coloured engraving)
7337534 British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate ship (coloured engraving) by Fairburn, J. (19th Century); 40.7x52.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J)

Alfonso de Santa Maria de Cartagena, aka Alfonso de Carthagena or Alonso de Cartagena, 1384 - 1456
UIG5419915 Alfonso de Santa Maria de Cartagena, aka Alfonso de Carthagena or Alonso de Cartagena, 1384 - 1456. Jewish convert to Christianity, Roman Catholic bishop, diplomat

Colonialism: mapping of the Algiers region (chromolithograph)
FGL5471170 Colonialism: mapping of the Algiers region (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French vignette from the collection, Edition de la Chocolaterie d'Aiguebelle ", chromolithography)

A child in a street in tanger, Marrocco, June 1904 9b/w photo)
FGL5486703 A child in a street in tanger, Marrocco, June 1904 9b/w photo); Fototeca Gilardi.

The 'Queen Charlotte' moored off the Mole during the bombing of Algiers (Algeria), on 27 August 1816
MMM5482456 The 'Queen Charlotte' moored off the Mole during the bombing of Algiers (Algeria), on 27 August 1816. Colored etching, May 15, 1817, by Lt William Innes Pocock (1783-1836)

The walls of Tangiers, Morocco, seen here in the 19th century, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest
6428124 The walls of Tangiers, Morocco, seen here in the 19th century, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest Breton, published 1843 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh

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"Exploring the Enchanting Maghreb: A Journey through North Africa" Embark on a captivating adventure through the vibrant region of Maghreb, where ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes await. Starting in Morocco, follow the winding road to Essaouira, a coastal gem known for its picturesque beaches and charming medina. Along the way, witness an extraordinary sight as goats fearlessly climb Argan trees to feast on their fruits. Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture by slipping into brightly colored slippers that adorn every corner of bustling markets. In Marrakech, lose yourself in the enchanting Jacques Majorelle Botanical Gardens spread across 12 acres of meticulously designed beauty dating back to the 1920s. Step into history at Mahakma du Pasha in Quartier, where you'll be mesmerized by its intricately decorated interior that reflects centuries-old architectural marvels. Marvel at ancient Roman artistry with awe-inspiring mosaics from Bulla Regia and Bardo Museum in Tunisia - each tile telling stories of a glorious past. Journey further east to Algeria's Setif Province and explore Djemila's ruins, including its remarkable Roman Theater which stands as a testament to an empire long gone. Witness nature's wonders as you spot Northern Bald Ibises foraging beside carrion amidst Morocco's desert landscape. Admire the craftsmanship behind every Moroccan door - intricate carvings and vibrant colors inviting you into hidden treasures within homes and riads. Discover Chefchaouen's blue-washed streets nestled against rugged mountains or find tranquility at Sidi Fredj beach near Algiers Province. End your exploration at Marrakesh Souk, where aromatic spices fill the air while merchants display their colorful array of goods - truly capturing Africa's essence within Maghreb’s heart. Maghreb beckons with its rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality - offering an unforgettable experience that will leave you yearning for more.