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Banner image: The entrance to Chellah, a beautiful homage to ancient craftsmanship. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
Angel trumpets found near Roman ruins in Rabat. They are not native to the area and considered toxic when ingested. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
The remains of a Roman statue, still preserved despite missing its bust. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
The ocean right at the edge of the Medina. A great place to get tea (ataay in darija) and watch the sunset. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
The remains of a mosque wall inside of Chellah. The beautiful calligraphy is slowly taken over by the worn-out bricks. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
A street cat sleeping on a car in the sun. Found on the way to the Amideast Center in Agdal. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
Inside the mausoleum of Mohammed V (father), Hassan II and Prince Abdallah (the sons). The inside was created through the joint efforts of Moroccan craftsmen and Vietnamese architect Cong Vo Toan. One of the many examples of the fusion of the traditional and modernity in Morocco. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
Ceramic vase from the Casbah Museum in Tangiers. Tickets are around 30 dh for entry to two museums. One features Mediterranean history and the other displays modern art. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
Wall of the Casbah Museum which replicates the designs used in mosques. Taken right next to the riad or inner garden. Photo credit: Mustafa, 2025.
Madison Mustafa is a Psychology, French, and Women’s Studies student at St. Mary’s College of Maryland and studied abroad in the Spring 2025 on Amideast’s Regional Studies in French program.
