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Fez · Islamic Architecture Tourism

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Fez · Islamic Architecture Tourism

A living medieval medina famous for the continuous operation of the world's oldest university, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque. Notable experiences include Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Museum, Tanneries, Merenid Tombs sunset, traditional workshops, and authentic food and architecture tours.

Destination Overview

A living medieval medina famous for the continuous operation of the world's oldest university, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque. Notable experiences include Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Museum, Tanneries, Merenid Tombs sunset, traditional workshops, and authentic food and architecture tours.

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Best season
Spring
Difficulty
5
Region
Morocco, Fès-Meknès

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Beautiful Moroccan mosaic tile wall with fountains, showcasing intricate designs and cultural artistry.

Photo by Jean Marc Bonnel

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Fez city of Morocco in the afternoon sunlight

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Black and white capture of traditional Moroccan structure, showcasing detailed Islamic architecture in Fes.

Photo by Jeremy de Blok

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Pottery in Fez, Morocco.

Photo by Matt Dany

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Chouara Tannery in Fez, Morocco

Photo by Adam Jang

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Colorful Moroccan Babouch

Photo by Alexander Schimmeck

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This man showed us an old palace in Fez, Morocco, that he’s living in and that he’s also working on. The king of Morocco gave him the assignment to work on the derelict and old palace and to repaint the ceilings. This is a photo of him in his little „office“.

Photo by Anna Jahn

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Man in colorful costume with a toy monkey on his hat amidst smoky red background.

Photo by GEORGE DESIPRIS

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A bustling Moroccan street market showcasing copper goods in a vibrant medina setting.

Photo by Zak Chapman

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A serene scene of an elderly woman and her ginger cat resting by a traditional Moroccan doorway in Fez.

Photo by Sergey Pesterev

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Tannery in Fez, Morocco.

Photo by Matt Dany

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