Chouara Tannery

Chouara Tannery is one of the three tanneries in the city of . It is the largest tannery in the city and one of the oldest. It is located in , the oldest medina quarter of the city, near the Saffarin Madrasa along the Oued Fes.
Wikipedia
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  • Leather shop
  • …lies at an elevation of 299 metres (981 feet)
  • …is also known as “Tannery Terrasse shop”
  • Description: Moroccan Tannery in Fez

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Mosque
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The or Medersa al-Attarine… is situated 290 metres southwest of Chouara Tannery.

Museum
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is a historic funduq… is situated 500 metres west of Chouara Tannery.

Mosque
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The is a medieval in northern , the old city of . is situated 520 metres northwest of Chouara Tannery.

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 , .

Chouara Tannery

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Latitude
34.06637° or 34° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
-4.97084° or 4° 58′ 15″ west
Open location code
8C6Q328H+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6038504766
Open­Street­Map feature
craft=­tannery
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­leather
Geo­Names ID
11789496
Wiki­data ID
Q48815525

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovenian—“Chouara Tannery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دار شوارة للدبغ”
  • Chinese: “休瓦拉鞣革場”
  • French: “Tannerie Chouara”
  • French: “Tanneries Chouwara”
  • German: “Chouara-Gerberei”
  • Hebrew: “מתחם הבורסקאות שווארה”
  • Indonesian: “Tempat Penyamakan Chouara”
  • Slovenian: “Usnjarna Čuara”

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