Oued Fes - Wikipedia
WEBThe Oued Fes (Arabic: واد فاس, lit. 'River of Fes') or Fez River is a river in Morocco . It is a tributary of the Sebou River and historically the main source of water for Morocco's second largest city , Fes , after which it is named.
History of Fez - Wikipedia
WEBIt initially consisted of two autonomous and competing settlements on opposing shores of what is now known as the Oued Fes. Initially inhabited by a largely Berber (Amazigh) population, successive waves of mainly Arab immigrants from Ifriqiya and al-Andalus (Spain/Portugal) over time gave the nascent city an Arab character as well.
Architecture of Fez - Wikipedia
WEBThe mosque was founded in 859 but was repeatedly expanded and modified, becoming a major center of learning. Its green-tiled roofs and its white minaret (left) are visible. The city was founded on a bank of the Oued Fes (Fez River) by Idris I …
Fortifications of Fez - Wikipedia
WEBIts northern entrance, at the beginning of the road to Meknes, consisted of a fortified bridge (now the Old Mechouar) over the Oued Fes. This bridge was set between two gates: Bab es-Sebaa (the current Bab Dekkakin ) and Bab el-Qantara (or Bab el-Oued ; now replaced by the gate of the Dar al-Makhzen). [13]
Fez, Morocco - Wikipedia
WEBLocated to the northwest of the Atlas Mountains, it is surrounded by hills and the old city is centered around the Fez River (Oued Fes) flowing from west to east. Fez has been called the "Mecca of the West" and the "Athens of Africa". It is also considered the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco.
Fès — Wikipédia
WEBFès. 34° 03′ 00″ nord, 4° 58′ 59″ ouest. Fez. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fes et Fez . Fès ou Fez (en arabe : فاس, Fās; en berbère : ⴼⴰⵙ, Fas) est une ville du Maroc septentrional, située à 180 km à l'est de Rabat, entre le massif du Rif et le Moyen Atlas.
Fes Jdid - Wikipedia
WEBThe Oued Fes (Fes River; also known in this part as the Oued al-Jawahir, "River of Pearls") flowed along the base of the northern ramparts of the city. Sources also describe that the river, or some of its branches and canals, initially ran through the city itself.
Category:Oued Fes - Wikimedia Commons
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Oued Fès — Wikipédia
WEBOued Fès ou la rivière Fès est une rivière au Maroc. C'est un affluent de la rivière Sebou et historiquement la principale source d'eau de la ville de Fès, qui lui a donné son nom 1 .
List of World Heritage Sites in Morocco - Wikipedia
WEBWorld Heritage Sites; Site Image Location () Year listed UNESCO data Description Medina of Fez: Fès-Meknès: 1981 170; ii, v (cultural) Fez was founded in the 9th century, reached its apogee as the capital of the Marinid Sultanate in the 13th and 14th centuries, and remained the capital of the country until 1912. The medina is one of the most extensive and best preserved old towns in the ...
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