Qasr al-Haj (int) Qasr al-Haj (int) / / gallery 
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Looking across the main courtyard within the Qasr al-Haj: 114 small storage rooms (precisely the number of sura, or chapters, in the Quran) across three stories (and an underground level) to store crops or grain, still used to this day.
LOCATION: Qasr al-Haj
DATE: Tue, 13/10/2009
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