Oued Mariz
Oued Mariz is a wadi in Fes-Meknes, Morocco. Oued Mariz is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mellah of Fez, as well as near the locality Lmellah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ibn Danan Synagogue and Royal Palace.
Ibn Danan Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
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.
Royal Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Bou Inania Madrasa
University
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bou Inania Madrasa or Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa is a madrasa in Fez, Morocco, 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.
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.
Fez
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fez is a city in Morocco that is famous for being home to the world's oldest university, dating to 859, and the world's oldest continuously-operating library, dating to 1359.
Oued Mariz
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Oued Marz”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fes-Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.05008° or 34° 3′ 0″ northLongitude
-4.99116° or 4° 59′ 28″ westElevation
344 metres (1,129 feet)Open location code
8C6Q3225+2GGeoNames ID
2542984
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