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Fès-Meknès

Fès-Meknès is a mesmerizing region in northern Morocco, known for its world-famous history and culture. Fès and Meknès are the two main cities within Fès-Meknès, but there are many smaller towns and villages too that offer visitors an up close look at traditional Moroccan life.

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Fès-Meknès is a region located in northern Morocco, and it is home to some of the most impressive historic sites and cultural attractions in the country. The region is made up of two main cities – Fès and Meknès – as well as several smaller towns and villages.

Fès is the larger of the two cities, and it is renowned for its well-preserved historic medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The medina is a maze of narrow alleyways and traditional buildings, where you can find mosques, madrasas, and stunning examples of Islamic architecture. The city is also known for its vibrant souks, where you can shop for everything from traditional handicrafts to spices and textiles.

Meknès, on the other hand, is a more laid-back city, known for its grand gates and historic buildings. It also has a medina that is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and it’s home to some impressive architectural gems, such as the Bab Mansour gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and the Heri es-Souani granaries.

Other attractions in the Fès-Meknès region include the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, which is one of the best-preserved Roman ruins in North Africa. The hilltop town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun is another popular destination, as it’s considered one of the holiest sites in Morocco, with a rich history and stunning views over the surrounding countryside.

The region’s cuisine is also a major draw for visitors, with a diverse range of dishes that reflect the country’s mix of cultural influences. Some of the must-try foods include tagine, couscous, and pastilla, and you can also sample a range of street food and fresh juices at local markets.

Overall, Fès-Meknès is a fascinating region with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and delicious food. It’s a great destination for history buffs, foodies, and anyone interested in experiencing the unique culture and traditions of Morocco.

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