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29 March 2024

Casablanca's core crumbles

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By AFP

MOROCCO, Casablanca: Casablanca, Morocco's 'white city', hosts hundreds of architectural marvels. From art deco hotels and neo-classical ornaments to neo-Moorish detailing, the city bears witness to its status as a veritable architectural laboratory in the early part of the twentieth century. But today many of its historic buildings are under threat, from lack of maintenance or demolition.