Andalous
Andalous is a neighborhood in Fez, Fes-Meknes. Andalous is situated nearby to the neighborhood Qouas, as well as near Keddane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Attarine Madrasa and R’cif Mosque.
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Mosque
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY 3.0.
The Al-Attarine Madrasa or Medersa al-Attarine is a madrasa in Fez, Morocco, near the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque. It was built by the Marinid sultan Uthman II Abu Said between 1323 and 1325.
R’cif Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Casual Builder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The R'cif Mosque is a Friday mosque in Fes el-Bali, the old city of Fez, Morocco. It has one of the tallest minarets in the city and overlooks Place R'cif in the heart of the medina.
Bab Ftouh
City gate
Photo: Robert Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab Ftouh is the main southeastern gate of Fes el-Bali, the old walled city of Fes, Morocco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fes el Bali and New Fes.
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.
New Fes
Quarter
Photo: Robert Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Mellah of Fez
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Andalous
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Fez, Fes-Meknes, Middle Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.06331° or 34° 3′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.96881° or 4° 58′ 8″ westOpen location code
8C6Q327J+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1867053714OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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