Fez, Morocco
14 hand-picked places in Fez, Morocco: 8 landmarks, 2 museums, 3 mosques and 1 place. Each has an editor's guide to what it is, when to go and what to know before you visit, with licensed photos. Start with the 2-day plan below, one area a day so you spend your time seeing rather than crossing town, or let the AI planner build a plan for your own dates, with restaurants, opening hours and live prices.
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The best-known places, grouped by how close they are to each other. Distances are straight lines; the walk is a little longer.
Bou Inania MadrasaThe Bou Inania Madrasa, on the Tala'a Kebira near Bab Boujloud, was founded by the Marinid sultan Abu Inan Faris between 1350 and 1355.
Al Attarine MadrasaThe Al-Attarine Madrasa, in the heart of Fes el-Bali a few steps from the Qarawiyyin Mosque, was built by the Marinid sultan Uthman II Abu Said between 1323 and 1325 and named after the neighbouring Souk al-Attarine…
Moulay Idriss II shrineWant this for your dates?
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Plan 2 days in Fez for meAl Quaraouiyine mosque and libraryThe Qarawiyyin Mosque, in the heart of Fes el-Bali, is one of the most venerable mosques and centres of learning in the world.
Andalusian MosqueThe Mosque of the Andalusians is one of the oldest mosques in Morocco, on the right bank of the Fez river in the Adwat al-Andalus quarter of Fes el-Bali.
Mosque and Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmad al-TijaniThe Zawiya of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani is a religious complex in the al-Blida quarter of Fes el-Bali, north of the Qarawiyyin, holding the tomb of Sheikh Ahmad al-Tijani, founder of the Tijaniyya order in the 18th century.
