Fez, Morocco - Wikipedia
WEBFez or Fes (/ f ɛ z /; Arabic: فاس, romanized: fās) is a city in northern inland Morocco and the capital of the Fès-Meknès administrative region. It is the second largest city in Morocco, with a population of 1.11 million, according to the 2014 census.
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WEBThings to Do in Fes, Morocco: See Tripadvisor's 203,602 traveler reviews and photos of Fes tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Fes. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Insider's Guide to Fez (Fes), Morocco - Journey Beyond Travel
WEBFez (Fes) Morocco is an enchanting city with a UNESCO protected medina is one of Morocco's top medieval gems. Discover all of the highlights of Fez.
11 Things To Do in Fes, Morocco (2024 Travel Guide)
WEBFeb 27, 2024 · morocco. Mystical, magical Fes: a remarkable city located in Morocco, a UNESCO world heritage site, and home to the oldest and largest medina in North Africa! The city was once the capital of Morocco and is still widely viewed as …
Fes | Morocco, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBFes, city, northern Morocco. The oldest of Morocco’s four imperial cities, it was founded on the banks of the Wadi Fes by Idris I (east bank, about 789) and Idris II (west bank, about 809). The two parts were united by the Almoravids in the 11th century to …
The inside guide to Fez, Morocco's historic second city
WEBAug 25, 2021 · TRAVEL. The inside guide to Fez, Morocco's historic second city. Lose yourself in the Moroccan city’s maze-like medina and discover crafts, cafes and age-old mansions awash with colourful tiles....
Medina of Fez - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBDutch. Outstanding Universal Value. Brief synthesis. The Medina of Fez preserves, in an ancient part comprising numerous monumental buildings, the memory of the capital founded by the Idrisid dynasty between 789 and 808 A.D.
Fez travel - Lonely Planet | Morocco, Africa
WEBJun 6, 2023 · Morocco, Africa. In its heyday, Fez attracted scholars and philosophers, mathematicians and lawyers, astronomers and theologians. Craftsmen built them houses and palaces, kings endowed mosques and medersas (religious schools), and merchants offered exotic wares from the silk roads and sub-Saharan trade routes.
Travel Fez Morocco - Medinas, madrasahs, tanners | Moroccan ...
WEBTOP 5. Popular in Fez. Quaraouiyin Mosque. The leather tanneries. Tombs of the Merinids. Nejjarine Museum. Moulay Yacoub Thermal Baths. The must-see places in and around Fez. The essentials of Fez. Garden Jnan Sbil. Chicken Pastilla. The entrance of the former Royal Palace of Fez. Video library.
Fez Travel Guide: The Oldest of Morocco's Imperial Cities
WEBUpdated on 02/28/19. Des/Getty Images. Morocco is famous for its historic imperial cities: Fez, Meknes, Marrakesh, and Rabat. Of the four, Fez is both the oldest and the most impressive. Its old town, or medina, is ranked as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and houses the oldest university in the world.
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