Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid
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The Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid is the historic main Friday mosque of Fes el-Jdid, the royal city and Marinid-era citadel of Fez, Morocco. It is believed to have been founded in 1276, around the same
Bou Inania Madrasa, Fes 2007
The central arch of the prayer hall façade in the courtyard
Northeastern and northwestern façades of the minaret
Northwestern and southwestern façades
Fes Jdid
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Fes Jdid or Fes el-Jdid is one of the three parts of Fez, the second largest city of Morocco. It was founded by the Marinids in 1276 as an extension of Fes el Bali and as a royal citadel and capital.
Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid
…The Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid (Arabic: الجامع الكبير) is the historic main Friday mosque of Fes el-Jdid, the royal city and Marinid-era citadel of Fez, Morocco. It is believed to have been founded in 1276, around the same time that the city itself was…
View of the Grande Rue or main street of Fes el-Jdid, with the minaret of the Marinid-era al-Hamra Mosque
Photo of the Old Mechouar (Vieux Méchouar), the square in front of the Royal Palace's entrance, circa 1920. This was originally the main northern entrance to the city, and the Fes River still passes under it.
Marinid walls on the northern side of Fes el-Jdid (photographed in 1916)
The Jewish Cemetery in the Mellah