Fes railway station
The Fes Railway Station is the main station in the Moroccan city of Fes. While there are secondary stations for local connections, this station serves long-distance mainline trains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Morocco
- Also known as: “Gare de Fès”, “Gare de Tanger-Fes”, and “Gare de Tanger-Fès”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Palace and Ibn Danan Synagogue.
Royal Palace
Castle
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The Royal Palace or Dar al-Makhzen is the palace of the King of Morocco in the city of Fez, Morocco. Its original foundation dates back to the foundation of Fes el-Jdid, the royal citadel of the Marinid dynasty, in 1276 CE. Royal Palace is situated 1½ km northeast of Fes railway station.
Ibn Danan Synagogue
Synagogue
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The Ibn Danan Synagogue is a synagogue located in the Mellah of Fez, Morocco. The first synagogue on the site was built in the 17th century but the building has been destroyed, partially or completely, and restored on several occasions. Ibn Danan Synagogue is situated 1½ km east of Fes railway station.
Bab Semmarine
Monument
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Bab Semmarine is the monumental southern gate of Fes el-Jdid, a part of the old city of Fez, Morocco. Bab Semmarine is situated 1½ km northeast of Fes railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mellah of Fez and New Fes.
Mellah of Fez
Neighborhood
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The Mellah of Fez is the historic Jewish quarter of Fez, Morocco. It is located in Fes el-Jdid, the part of Fez which contains the Royal Palace, and is believed to date from the mid-15th century.
New Fes
Quarter
Photo: Robert Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Fes el Bali
Suburb
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Fes el Bali is the oldest part of Fez, Morocco. It is one of the three main districts of Fez, along with Fes Jdid and the French-created Ville Nouvelle. Fes el Bali is situated 3½ km northeast of Fes railway station.
Fes railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Fez, Fez-Meknes, Middle Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Fes railway station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة فاس المدينة”
- Chinese: “費茲車站”
- Dutch: “gare de Fès-Ville”
- Dutch: “Station Fez”
- Dutch: “Station van Fez”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة فاس المدينه”
- French: “Fès-Ville”
- French: “gare de Fès-Ville”
- French: “Gare de Fès-Ville”
- Italian: “stazione di Fès Ville”
- Italian: “stazione di Fès”
- Italian: “Stazione di Fès”
- Japanese: “フェズ駅”
- Polish: “Fez”
- Spanish: “Estación de Fez”
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