A military fortress built in 1582 by Sultan Saadien Ahmed el Mansour to watch out for enemies and protect Fès. In 1963 it became an arms museum, receiving the Dar Snah collection from the ...
Cherratine Medersa is one of the two non-Merinid medersas (Koranic schools). Founded by the Alawite sultan Moulay-er-Rachid in 1670, it could receive up to 300 students. The cells are laid out ar...
The very gracious Hispano-Moorish Batha palace, the former summer palace of Moulay Hassan I, was converted into a museum in 1915. It houses a sumptuous collection of traditional art including pottery ...
Built by Sultan Moulay El Hassan in 1873 and completed in 1897, the Hispano-Moorish palace of Dar El-Batha is surrounded by Andalusian gardens. It looks onto Fès el Bali and F&eg...
El Sahrij Medersa is the oldest Koranic school of Fès. Located next to the Andalusian Mosque, it was built in 1321, under the Merinid sultanate. Dominated by a distinctive green and white ...
Fondouk Nejjarine is a museum of carpentry situated in what was once a dilapidated building that has now been transformed as part of the UNESCO project for the preservation of Fès. Ex...
Karaouiyine Mosque was founded by Fatima El Fihriya in 857, the mosque has been extended and enriched by successive sultans to become one of the most important mosques and universities in Islam. Organ...
Moulay Idriss Zaouia is one of the holiest places of Fès. For many, this edifice remains the soul of the town. The tomb of the founder of Fès, Moulay Idriss II, is visited...
Listed on the World Heritage List in 1982, the Fès Medina is a maze of backstreets and nooks and crannies where travellers in search of originality will love exploring, without counting th...