Fez

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Where to stay in Fez

Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. Mild temperatures and fewer tourists make it ideal for exploring the medina and local culture.

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Fez, like a local

Don't miss

  • Medina of Fez: A UNESCO World Heritage site and the world's largest car-free urban area.
  • Bou Inania Madrasa: A stunning example of Marinid architecture with intricate tile work.
  • Chouara Tannery: One of the oldest tanneries in the world, offering a unique view of traditional leather production.
  • Al-Attarine Madrasa: Famous for its beautiful courtyard and intricate woodwork.
  • Borj Nord: Offers panoramic views of Fez and a glimpse into the city's history.

Where to eat

  • Restaurant Dar Hatim: Known for its traditional Moroccan cuisine and stunning views.
  • Cafe Clock: A popular spot for both locals and tourists, serving Moroccan dishes and western-style food.
  • La Maison Bleue: Offers a luxurious dining experience with traditional Moroccan flavors.

Do this

  • Traditional Hammam: Experience Moroccan culture and relaxation at a local bathhouse.
  • Fez Festival of World Sacred Music: An annual event showcasing diverse music traditions from around the world.
  • Fez's Artisan Workshops: Get a behind-the-scenes look at traditional crafts such as pottery and weaving.

Local tips

  • Visit the tanneries early in the morning to avoid crowds and the strong smell.
  • Bring a scarf or mask to cover your nose when visiting the tannery.
  • Explore the narrow alleys of the medina to discover hidden shops and artisan workshops.
  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases; locals appreciate the effort and it enhances the experience.

Know before you go

Best time

Mar-May, Sep-Nov. Mild temperatures and fewer tourists make it ideal for exploring the medina and local culture.

Getting around

Walking is the best way to explore the medina; taxis and horse-drawn carriages are available for longer distances.

Airport

FEZ

Language

Arabic and French are the main languages spoken.

Money

Moroccan Dirham (MAD); credit cards are accepted in larger establishments, but cash is preferred for small vendors.

Safety

Fez is generally safe for tourists, but be cautious in crowded areas and keep an eye on personal belongings.

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