Shops in the medina

Casablanca To Fes

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February 4th 2012
Fes to Casablanca We woke late after a good night’s sleep, excluding the call for prayers which seems to happen every hour after 4am. The sun is rising rather late although it is the middle of winter. We have dramatically underestimated the amount of clothing needed for this trip, some judicious shopping will be necessary – 6 degrees in Fes this morning maximum 10. Our hotel, The Moroccan Hou ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Fes

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In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more