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Washing outside the Karaouine Mosque

Karaouine Mosque

Non-Muslims may not enter this huge mosque, in the heart of the Fes El Bali (Medina), which has been a centre of Islamic learning for more than a thousand years, but often the doors stand open and it is certainly worth taking a...  see full details



Tanners' pits, Fez

Tanneries

Morocco is famous for producing high quality soft leather. It is recommended that only those with strong stomachs visit the tanner's quarter, close to the Karaouine Mosque, which despite its odorous reputation has become one of Fezs' main attractions. Visitors can ascend to any...  see full details



Bab Bou Jeloud, Fez

Fez City Gates

There are several gates allowing entry to the ancient town of Fez: Bab Bou Jeloud, the western gate has bright decorations and hotels and cafes grouped around it; Bab Er Rsif is the central gate, opening onto the square in front of the...  see full details



Moulay Idriss shrine

Zaouia Moulay Idriss II

The shrine that houses the remains of the founder of the city of Fez, Moulay Idriss II, is one of the holiest buildings in the city, enclosed in the depths of the old city. Non-Muslims may not enter the imposing building, but it...  see full details



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