Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'Islamic architecture'

Islamic architecture encompasses the diverse building traditions that emerged from Islamic civilizations across the Middle East, North Africa, Spain, and Asia from the 7th century onward. Characterized by elements such as geometric patterns, calligraphy, arabesques, domes, minarets, and courtyards, it represents the fusion of religious principles with regional building techniques. In alternate history scenarios, variations in Islamic architectural development can reflect different patterns of cultural exchange, technological innovation, or political dominance across the Muslim world.

What If Fez Leveraged Its Cultural Heritage Differently?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Morocco's ancient city of Fez implemented a comprehensive heritage preservation and development strategy in the 1960s, potentially transforming it into a global cultural capital and economic powerhouse.