The historic city of Fez consists of Fes el-Bali, the original city on both shores of the Oued Fes (River of Fez), and the smaller Fez Jdid, founded on higher ground to the west in the 13th century.

Oct 31, 2025 · From learning about Moroccan culture and traditions to tasting local flavors in the street-food market, here's our pick of the best things to do in Fez.

The name "fez" may refer to the Moroccan city of Fez, where the dye to color the hat was extracted from crimson berries. However, its origins are disputed. The modern fez owes much of its popularity to the …

6 days ago · The two four-storey buildings that came down in Fez contained eight families, state media report.

Set in the lowlands between the Rif and Middle Atlas mountain ranges in northern Morocco, the city of Fez has long been regarded as the country’s cultural, spiritual, and intellectual heartland.

Sep 23, 2025 · With plenty of history and hidden treasures, discover the unmissable things to do and see in the magical city of Fez.

Mar 15, 2025 · Why is Fez Morocco Famous? Fes is famous for being at the spiritual center of Morocco. Key attractions that draw in many visitors are the tanneries, the gates of the Royal Palace, the …

Imperial city testifying to thirteen centuries of history, the city of Fez offers you a pleasant stay: medinas, riads, traditional crafts, tanneries, walls and gastronomy.

5 days ago · At least 22 people were killed and 16 others injured overnight when two adjacent buildings collapsed in Fez, one of Morocco’s oldest cities, the prosecutor said.

Apr 10, 2025 · Join me as I wander through Fez's ancient medina, discover hidden architectural treasures, sample street food, and learn to cook traditional Moroccan dishes in this magical city.