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Downtown
I shot a few pics while we drove through.
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Downtown
I shot a few pics while we drove through.
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Meditation garden
Originally this was a place for Elvis to come and relax, unwind and de-stress. It was one of his favorite places.
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Pretty ceiling
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Sleeping man
I thought I lucked out and got a photo of this arch all to myself. Well, there was a man asleep over there but, I was quiet and I…
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One last shot
To see most of the room.
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Infinite patterns
There are an infinite number of patterns you can create with zellige tilework. The process has not changes in a millenia.
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Multi-rooms
The building is composed of three rooms. They were all beautiful.
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The tombs
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…
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Wide twelve columns
You can see more of the room of the twelve columns in this shot and in color.
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Room of the twelve columns
The Saadian Tombs has interments of 60 members of the Saadi Dynasty. The room of the twelve columns is the most famous. It contain…
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Last shot
One last pic before we leave.
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Two stories
It was two stories high! Very cool!
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Cool columns!
I love how twisty they are!
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Garden
Pretty flowers and they were blooming even in the cold!
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Outside of the wave
The outside of the "wave walkway." It kinda has double columns. One is made to look like a lady. Pretty cool!
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Walkway
Very cool walkway. It reminded me of a wave.
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Ceiling closeup
Very pretty!
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Columns
This space seemed kind of awkward with all the columns. The important part was what it held up. The mosaics on the ceiling were pr…
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Tortoise column
There are two tortoises at the base of columns on the Nativity facade. They represent the land and the sea. They are also symbols…
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One last picture
Of the inside, anyway.