Sights and sounds of Fes March 23rd 2008 Here are some of the things we were up to in Fes. The photos are of the Medersa (Madrassa) Bou Inania, a beautiful 14th century religious school in the Fes el Bali medina. ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Fes 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