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Fez-Meknes
Fez

Borj Sud

Borj Sud is a fort in , . Borj Sud is situated nearby to the castle , as well as near the city gate .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bou Inania Madrasa and Bab Ftouh.

University
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa is a madrasa in , built in 1350–55 by the Marinid sultan Abu Inan Faris. It is the only madrasa in Morocco which also functioned as a congregational mosque. is situated 1½ km northwest of Borj Sud.

City gate
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is the main southeastern gate of , the old walled city of , . is situated 790 metres northeast of Borj Sud.

Castle
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is a historic palace or group of mansions in , the old medina of , . It dates from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was built by the wealthy and powerful Moqri family. is situated 670 metres northwest of Borj Sud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fes el Bali and Mellah of Fez.

Suburb
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is the oldest part of . It is one of the three main districts of Fez, along with and the French-created Ville Nouvelle.

Neighborhood
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The is the historic Jewish quarter of , . It is located in , the part of Fez which contains the Royal Palace, and is believed to date from the mid-15th century.

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 . It was founded by the Marinids in 1276 as an extension of and as a royal citadel and capital.

Borj Sud

Latitude
34.0541° or 34° 3′ 15″ north
Longitude
-4.97023° or 4° 58′ 13″ west
Elevation
375 metres (1,230 feet)
Open location code
8C6Q323H+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 574668091
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
2532330
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In Other Languages

“Borj Sud” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج الجنوب”

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