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Douar el Jad Destination Guide

Discover Douar el Jad in Morocco

Douar el Jad in the region of Fès-Boulemane is a place located in Morocco - some 111 mi or ( 179 km ) East of Rabat , the country's capital .

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Local time in Douar el Jad is now 05:17 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Casablanca " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cádiz, Almería, Algeciras, Zraoula, and Taza. When in this area, you might want to check out Cádiz . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Douar el Jad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Aben Danan Synagogue in The Mellah of Fes/Fez, Morocco

2:57 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com An intensive day of sightseeing began with a gate built in 1968 and dedicated to the late King Hassan II before walking into the old Jewish Quarter of Fes This area, known as ..

Morocco 모로코 여행 사진

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2010. 9월 5인 가족의 모로코 여행사진입니다. 우리와 지구 반대편에 위치한 아프리카 땅 모로코는 신비감으로로 가득한 나라였습니다. 여행사진을 보니 새삼 모로코만큼 도시마다 그 특징과 컬러가 확연히 구분되는 나라도 드물 것 같다는 생각이 드는군요. 관련 글 usacartrip.com 쉡샤우엔에서 이른 아침 골목길에서 사진을 찍다 비디오를 찍고 있던 동양 ..


Visit to A Fes/Fez Pottery Factory, Morocco

3:00 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com Group travel usually involves visits to different handicraft factories with hopes that you'll buy...something...anything. I, personally, enjoy these visits. Always a learning ..

Marokko - Keramikfabrik bei Fès

2:27 min by Lars Freudenthal
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Besuch einer großen Keramikfabrik nahe der marokkanischen Königsstadt Fès, Herstellung von Mosaiken. Reisebericht auf www.freudenthal.biz ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Al-Attarine Madrasa

The Al-Attarine Madrasa is a madrasa in Fes, Morocco, near the Al-Qarawiyyin. It was built by the Marinid sultan Uthman II Abu Said (r. 1310-1331) in 1323-5. The madrasa takes its name from the Souk al-Attarine, the spice and perfume market.

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Located at 34.06 -4.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1320s architecture, Buildings and structures in Fes, Madrassas, Moroccan madrasas

University of al-Karaouine

The University of al-Karaouine or al-Qarawiyyin is a university located in Fes, Morocco. The al-Karaouine mosque was founded by Fatima al-Fihri in 859 with an associated school, or madrasa, which subsequently became one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the historic Muslim world. It was incorporated into Morocco's modern state university system in 1963.

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Located at 34.06 -4.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1130s architecture, 859 establishments, Almoravid dynasty, Arabic architecture, Berber architecture, Buildings and structures in Fes, Educational institutions established in the 9th century, Islamic universities and colleges, Madrassas, Moroccan architecture, Mosques in Morocco, Universities in Morocco, University of al-Karaouine

Fes el Bali

Fes el Bali is not to be confused with the newer and smaller medina, Fes Jdid, which was founded by the Marinid dynasty in 1276. Fes el Bali (English: Old fes) is the oldest and walled part of Fes, Morocco. Fes el Bali was originally founded as the capital of the Idrisid Dynasty in between 789 and 808 AD. Besides being famous for having the oldest university in the world Fes el Bali, with a total population of 156 000, is also believed to be the biggest car-free urban area in the world.

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Located at 34.06 -4.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Morocco, Fes, Idrisid dynasty, Moroccan Zaydis, World Heritage Sites in Morocco

Dar al-Magana

Dar al-Magana (Arabic for "clockhouse") is a house in Fes, Morocco, built by the Marinid Sultan Abu Inan Faris which holds a weight-powered water clock. The muwaqqit Abou al-Hassan Ibn Ali Ahmed Tlemsani was responsible for building the clock, which was finished on 6 May 1357. The Dar al-Magana is opposite the Bou Inania Madrasa and connected to this school. The clock consists of 13 windows and platforms carrying brass bowls.

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Located at 34.06 -4.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1350s architecture, Buildings and structures in Morocco, Clocks

Bou Inania Madrasa

The Madrasa Bou Inania (also Bu Inaniya, المدرسة أبو عنانية بفاس) is a madrasa in Fes, Morocco, founded in AD 1351–56 by the Abu Inan Faris, who also founded the Madrasa Bou Inania in Meknes. It is widely acknowledged as an excellent example of Marinid architecture. The name "Bou Inania" comes from the first part of the sultan's name "Abou Inan". The madrasa functioned both as an educational institute and as a congregational mosque. This is the only madrasa in Fes with a minaret.

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Located at 34.06 -4.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1350s architecture, Berber architecture, Buildings and structures in Fes, Madrassas, Moorish architecture, Moroccan architecture, Moroccan culture, Moroccan madrasas, Mosques in Morocco