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This image presents an elevated, panoramic view of a segment of Meknes, Morocco, under an overcast light gray sky. In the foreground, a gentle slope of undulating terrain is visible, characterized by sparse green and brown grass, scattered rocks, and small, scrubby trees. A low, rough-hewn stone wall or barrier runs along the immediate bottom edge. The midground is dominated by an ancient, multi-arched stone bridge (likely the Pont de la Qasba or a similar structure) which carries a two-lane paved road, likely Avenue Bir Anzarane, across a natural depression. Vehicular traffic is active on this road and at a large, complex intersection beyond the bridge. Observed vehicles include several dark-colored passenger cars, a white van, and a red and white city bus at the intersection. Surrounding this central intersection are several large, light-colored buildings, possibly governmental or historical, featuring flat or low-pitched terracotta tile roofs and some arcaded ground levels. Mature palm trees and other greenery are interspersed among these structures and traffic islands. To the right of the intersection, a section of what appears to be a light brown fortified wall, possibly part of the old city ramparts, is visible with crenellated battlements. The background reveals a dense urban sprawl characteristic of Meknes. Numerous multi-story buildings, predominantly in shades of ochre, beige, and white, with varied rooflines, extend towards the horizon. Above the cityscape, at least three minarets are discernible. A prominent, square-shaped minaret with a distinctive green-tiled roof stands on the far left. Further right, a more slender, round minaret with a pointed cap is visible. A third, smaller minaret is situated between these two. The uniform, light gray sky indicates significant cloud cover. The scene's elevated perspective, the prominent old stone bridge, and the urban morphology confirm its location within Meknes, specifically looking northeast from an elevated point, likely from the vicinity of the Dar El Makhzen grounds, towards the junction of the old and new city areas, with the bridge spanning the Oued Boufekrane valley.
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