Agdal

Agdal is a suburb in , . Agdal is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bou Inania Madrasa and Royal Palace.

The or Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa is a madrasa in , 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.

Castle
The or Dar al-Makhzen is the palace of the King of Morocco in the city of , . Its original foundation dates back to the foundation of , the royal citadel of the Marinid dynasty, in 1276 CE.

Synagogue
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The is a synagogue located in the of . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fez and Fes el Bali.

is a city in 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.

Suburb
is the oldest part of . It is one of the three main districts of Fez, along with and the French-created Ville Nouvelle. is situated 3½ km northeast of Agdal.

Quarter
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.

Agdal

Latitude
34.038° or 34° 2′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.9997° or 4° 59′ 59″ west
Elevation
404 metres (1,325 feet)
Open location code
8C6Q22Q2+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2184888171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11911418
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Agdal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أكدال
  • Arabic: مقاطعة أكدال
  • French: Agdal

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