Jnan Sbil Gardens
The Jnan Sbil Gardens, also known as the Bou Jeloud Gardens, is public garden in Fez, Morocco, located between Fes el-Jdid and Fes el-Bali, the two sections of the old medina.Photo: Robert Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: Moroccan cultural heritage site
- Also known as: “Bou Jeloud Gardens”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bou Inania Madrasa and Bab Bou Jeloud.
Bou Inania Madrasa
University
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bou Inania Madrasa or Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa is a madrasa in Fez, Morocco, 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. Bou Inania Madrasa is situated 620 metres northeast of Jnan Sbil Gardens.
Bab Bou Jeloud
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab Bou Jeloud is an ornate city gate in Fes el Bali, 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. Bab Bou Jeloud is situated 500 metres northeast of Jnan Sbil Gardens.
Batha Museum
Museum
Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.
Dar Batḥa, or Qasr al-Batḥa, is a former royal palace and present-day museum in Fez, Morocco. The palace was commissioned by the Alawi sultan Hassan I in the late 19th century and finished under his successor Abdelaziz. Batha Museum is situated 520 metres northeast of Jnan Sbil Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Fes and Mellah of Fez.
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.
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.
Jnan Sbil Gardens
- Categories: public garden and recreation area
- Location: Fez, Fes-Meknes, Middle Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.05856° or 34° 3′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.98784° or 4° 59′ 16″ westOpen location code
8C6Q3256+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 95233178OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q12206205
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Jnan Sbil Gardens” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جنان السبيل”
- French: “jardin de Boujloud”
- French: “Jardin Jnan Sbil”
- French: “Jardins Jnane Sbile”
- French: “Jnane Sbil”
- French: “Parc de Jnan Sbil”
- Spanish: “Jardines Jnan Sbil”
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