Ksar Mud House, Morocco: Preserving Centuries-Old Architecture

Ksar Mud House, Morocco: Preserving Centuries-Old Architecture

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Arts, Architecture, Social Studies, History, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the historical and cultural significance of minarets and traditional mud builders in fortified cities. It highlights the challenges posed by the subtropical desert climate, which necessitates regular restoration of structures. The expertise of traditional mud builders, passed down through generations, is crucial in maintaining these architectural marvels. Ebrahim Ish, a master builder, exemplifies this tradition by creating mud bricks, a fundamental element of construction. The video underscores the importance of preserving this cultural heritage for future generations.

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