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El Qaraouiyyin Mosque Description
The El Qaraouiyyn mosque was built by the Kerouan people in 857. It is the oldest center of learning in the western world and is one of the main intellectual centers of North Africa.

Its library is one of the oldest in the world and it contains over 30,000 books. Among its collection is the ninth century Koran.
Hobbies & Activities category: Library;  Islamic site or artifact collection
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