Hay Ait Sqala
Hay Ait Sqala is a locality in Fez, Middle Atlas. Hay Ait Sqala is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hay Zaza, as well as near the locality Hay Bou Roummana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Ibn Danan Synagogue is situated 3½ km north of Hay Ait Sqala.
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 3½ km north of Hay Ait Sqala.
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 3½ km north of Hay Ait Sqala.
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. Mellah of Fez is situated 3½ km north of Hay Ait Sqala.
New Fes
Quarter
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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. New Fes is situated 3½ km north of Hay Ait Sqala.
Fes el Bali
Suburb
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km northeast of Hay Ait Sqala.
Hay Ait Sqala
- Type: Locality
- Location: Fez, Fez-Meknes, Middle Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.02397° or 34° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
-5.00123° or 5° 0′ 4″ westElevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)Open location code
8C6P2XFX+HGGeoNames ID
10984899
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