Madrasa Palmier

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Named after the palm tree in the courtyard, this Ottoman Quranic school was constructed in 1714 on the site of a funduq (caravanserai or travellers’ inn) and still functions as a centre of Quranic studies. It's easy to identify by its yellow, heavily studded door, but is not open to the public.

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