City : Fès


 Fès

Description about the city : Fès

Founded in the 8th century, Fez is one of Morocco’s imperial cities and the guardian of its spiritual and cultural heritage. Its UNESCO-listed medina, Fes el-Bali, is one of the oldest and largest medieval cities in the world, with winding alleys, bustling souks, historic madrasas, and artisan workshops. Fez is also home to the University of Al Quaraouiyine, established in 859, widely regarded as the oldest continuously operating university in the world. A city of knowledge, faith, and tradition, Fez captivates visitors with its authenticity, Andalusian architecture, and timeless atmosphere.
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Fez – Morocco’s Spiritual and Cultural Heart
Fez – Morocco’s Spiritual and Cultural Heart

Fez (or Fès) is the soul of Morocco. Founded in the 8th century by Idris I, it is considered the country’s spiritual and intellectual capital. For cen...

Fes – Morocco’s Timeless Spiritual Capital
Fes – Morocco’s Timeless Spiritual Capital

Nestled in the northern hills of Morocco, Fes is more than just a city—it’s a living museum and the beating spiritual heart of the kingdom. Founded in...

Fes: Morocco’s Timeless City – Explore the Oldest Medina in the World
Fes: Morocco’s Timeless City – Explore the Oldest Medina in the World

Fes (or Fez), Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart, is not just a destination—it’s an experience. Known for its vibrant medina, sacred sites, and ce...

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