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 …

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.

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.

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

This walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will transport you back to medieval times. Visit the ancient maze-like quarters of the Medina to Fez el-Bali and the four imposing Gates of Fez, with their …

Some scholars believe it comes from the old Berber name of the Middle Atlas mountains, Fazaz; while other stories trace the name back to a tale of a golden axe that divided the river of Fez into two …

Jan 7, 2025 · Fez (فاس) (French: "Fès") is one of the imperial cities of Morocco. It is famous for being home to the world's oldest university, the University of al-Qarawiyyin (established in 859 AD and …

Fez is home to the largest car-free urban area in the world, its ancient medina. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of alleys, souks (traditional markets), and historical monuments.

Fez Itinerary: Explore Morocco’s Cultural Heart in 3 Unforgettable Days (2025) Discover the perfect and detailed 3 days in Fez itinerary. Explore the historic medina, vibrant souks, ancient landmarks, and …

Jan 26, 2020 · In its UNESCO-listed Medina, Fez is a multisensory journey, via the technicolor tannery pits, the clang of artisans shaping copperware and the panoply of scents that will guide you better …