Discover Fes Magic of Morocco

                                                                                  Fes The Historical Heart of Morocco

Founded in the 9th century, Fes (Fez) is the spiritual, cultural, and intellectual capital of Morocco. It is home to the world’s oldest continuously operating university, Al-Qarawiyyin, established in 859 AD by Fatima al-Fihri, a pioneering woman in education. This makes Fes not only a Moroccan treasure but a global symbol of early learning and scholarly tradition.

The city is renowned for its UNESCO-listed Medina  Fes el-Bali , one of the largest and best-preserved medieval cities in the world. Inside its maze-like alleys, you’ll find ancient mosques, madrasas  Islamic schools , traditional tanneries, artisan workshops, bustling souks, and centuries-old riads. The medina is a living museum where daily life continues as it has for over 1,000 years.

Fes has long been a center of Islamic culture, theology, and arts, and played a crucial role in shaping Morocco’s identity. As the first imperial city of Morocco, it served as the capital under several dynasties and remains a spiritual center today. Visiting Fes is like stepping back in time. whether you’re wandering its narrow alleyways, admiring intricate tilework, or listening to the call to prayer echo from ancient minarets, you’ll feel the depth of its history in every corner.

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