Spiritual capital and jewel of Moroccan craftsmanship
Fez captivates with its medieval medina listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its authentic craftsmanship, and its timeless atmosphere. It is a city where every alley tells a story, a unique place to immerse yourself in traditional Morocco.
History and culture
Founded in the 8th century, Fez is one of the oldest imperial cities. It is home to the oldest university in the world still in operation, Al Quaraouiyine University. A center of learning, spirituality, and craftsmanship, Fez preserves an exceptional heritage.
Monuments & Places to visit
Explore the soul of Marrakech through its iconic sites.
Medina of Fes el-Bali
Architecture & Heritage, Local Life & Artisansa fascinating and authentic labyrinth.
Al Quaraouiyine University
Architecture & Heritage, Culture & Artthe oldest university in the world.
The Chouara Tanneries
Local Life & Artisansthe city’s artisanal emblem.
Seffarine Square
Local Life & Artisansthe coppersmiths’ quarter.
Bou Inania Madrasa
Architecture & Heritagethe splendor of Marinid architecture.
Jnan Sbil Garden
Gardens & Naturea very pleasant historic garden.
North Fort
Architecture & Heritagea fortress with a panoramic view over the medina.
New Fez
Architecture & Heritage, Local Life & Artisanshistoric districts and the Mellah
Batha Museum
Culture & Artarts and traditions of Fez
Bab Boujloud Gate
Architecture & HeritageFamous blue gate, iconic entrance.
Addresses to discover
Café Clock Fez
artistic atmosphere, workshops, and events.
Caravan Riad
luxurious and peaceful setting.
Riad Fez
fine dining restaurant with a view.
Dar Roumana Restaurant
fine dining.
Attarine Market
perfumes, spices, and traditional crafts.
Cooperative Art Tannery
handmade leather goods.
Nagham Terrace
view of Bab Boujloud.
The Blue House
typical Fassie cuisine.
Seffarine Square
to watch the artisans at work.