Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque

Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque is a mosque in , . Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque is situated near the mosque , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Mosque
  • Also known as: “Al-Qarawiyyin University”, “Mosquée al-Quaraouiyine جامعة القرويين”, and “University of al-Karaouine”
  • Address: Fès, Fès

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Al-Attarine Madrasa and Funduq al-Najjarin.

Mosque
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The or Medersa al-Attarine…

Museum
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is a historic funduq… is situated 250 metres west of Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque.

Mosque
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The R'cif Mosque is a congregational mosque in , the old city of . is situated 250 metres south of Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fes el Bali and New Fes.

Suburb
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is the oldest part of .

Quarter
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Fes Jdid or Fes el-Jdid is one of the three parts of Fez, the second largest city of .

Neighborhood
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The of Fez is the historic Jewish quarter of , .

Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque

Latitude
34.06476° or 34° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
-4.97327° or 4° 58′ 24″ west
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
8C6Q327G+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 574668246
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
8581492
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة القرويين”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əl-Qarauin Universiteti”
  • Belarusian: “Аль-Карауін”
  • Bulgarian: “Ал-Карауин”
  • Catalan: “Mesquita Quaraouyine”
  • Chinese: “卡魯因大學”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato de Al-Karaŭino”
  • French: “Mosquée al-Quaraouiyine”
  • French: “Université et mosquée Al Quaraouiyine”
  • German: “Moschee al-Qarawiyīn”
  • German: “Universität al-Qarawiyīn”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת אל-קרוויין”
  • Hindi: “अल-क़रवियिन विश्वविद्यालय”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas Al-Qarawiyyin”
  • Italian: “Università al-Qarawiyyin”
  • Kurdish: “Zanîngeha Qerewîyîn”
  • Latin: “Universitas Caraviyin”
  • Lithuanian: “Al Karauino universitetas”
  • Malay: “Universiti Al-Karaouine”
  • Malayalam: “അൽ കറാവിയ്യിൻ യൂനിവേഴ്‌സിറ്റി”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Universitetet ved al-Karaouine”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه قرویین”
  • Polish: “Meczet Al-Karawijjin”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade al Quaraouiyine”
  • Russian: “Аль-Карауин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet Al-Karaouine”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de Qarawiyyin”
  • Swahili: “Al-Qairawin”
  • Tamil: “அல்-கரவிய்யீன் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Аль-Карауїн”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Unibersidad han al-Karaouine”
  • Western Panjabi: “القیروان یونیورسٹی”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Qouas and R’mila.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Berber cafe on roof terrace and Tissage et Caftan Al Quaraouiyine.

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