Bab Chems

Bab Chems is a city gate in , . Bab Chems is situated nearby to , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jnan Sbil Gardens and Bou Inania Madrasa.

Park
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The , also known as the Bou Jeloud Gardens, is public garden in , , located between and , the two sections of the old medina. is situated 160 metres south of Bab Chems.

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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. is situated 510 metres northeast of Bab Chems.

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is an ornate in , the old city of Fez, Morocco. The current gate was built by the French colonial administration in 1913 to serve as the grand entrance to the old city. is situated 370 metres northeast of Bab Chems.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Fes and Mellah of Fez.

Quarter
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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.

Neighborhood
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The is the historic Jewish quarter of , . It is located in , the part of Fez which contains the Royal Palace, and is believed to date from the mid-15th century.

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

Bab Chems

Latitude
34.05999° or 34° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.98747° or 4° 59′ 15″ west
Open location code
8C6Q3257+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4788056272
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bab Chems and Place de Bab Boujloud.

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