New Fes

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.
  • Quarter with 22,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 376 metres (1,234 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Fès-Meknès, Morocco
  • Also known as
    “Djedid”
    “Fès Djedid”
    “Fes Jdid”
    “Fes Jdid فاس الجديد”
    “Mechouar Fes Jdid”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Palace and Ibn Danan Synagogue.
The or Dar al-Makhzen is the palace of the King of Morocco in the city of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mellah and Fes el Bali.
The of Fez is the historic Jewish quarter of , .

New Fes

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Latitude
34.05593° or 34° 3′ 21″ north
Longitude
-4.99083° or 4° 59′ 27″ west
Open location code
8C6Q3245+9M
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“New Fes” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moulay Abdellah and Fes Jdid.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White Mosque and Red Mosque.

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