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Fes
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Fes

Morocco's spiritual capital, home to the world's largest car-free medina and centuries-old tanneries and madrasas.

Notable spots

  • Fes el-Bali Medina

    Area

    A UNESCO maze of 9,000 lanes best explored by getting lost.

  • Chouara Tannery

    Culture

    Medieval dye pits still colouring leather by hand.

  • Al Quaraouiyine Mosque

    History

  • Bou Inania Madrasa

    Landmark

Fes weather & best time to visit

14-day forecast →

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Fes in Oct: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

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