El-Oued Mosque, Fez

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The El-Oued Mosque is a mosque in Fes el-Bali, the historic medina of Fes, Morocco. It was built in the late 18th or early 19th century on the site of a former 14th-century madrasa by the same name. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°3'46"N, 4°58'10"W

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El-Oued Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: R'cif Mosque, Mosque of the Andalusians, Bab Ftouh, Zawiya of Moulay Idris II.

~1030 ftW
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~400 ftNE
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Mosque of the Andalusians, Fez
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~1780 ftSE
City gate
Bab Ftouh, Fez
9 min walk • Bab Ftouh, a historical landmark nestled in the heart of Fes, Morocco, stands as a silent sentinel to the city's vibrant past. This ancient gate, part of the extensive and well-preserved medieval fortifications, marks the southeastern edge of Fes el-Bali, the oldest...
~1830 ftNW
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Zawiya of Moulay Idris II, Fez
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0.5 miW
, Archaeological site
Fes el Bali, Fez
13 min walk • Fes el Bali, nestled within the city of Fez, Morocco, is one of the world's largest car-free urban zones and a quintessential example of a medieval Arab city. As a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient walled medina is a labyrinth of narrow alleys...
~1170 ftNW
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Place Seffarine, Fez
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0.4 miNW
Caravanserai
Funduq Sagha, Fez
11 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Fez, Morocco, the Funduq Sagha, also known as Fondouk el-Nejjarine, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and the bustling mercantile past of the region. This traditional inn, or caravanserai, is located in the heart of...
0.5 miSW
Palace
Dar Moqri, Fez
12 min walk • Dar Moqri is a historic palace or group of mansions in Fes el-Bali, the old medina of Fes, Morocco. It dates from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was built by the wealthy and powerful Moqri family. The site is occupied by two grand residences built separately by members of the same family but physically adjoining each other.
~1780 ftNW
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Diwan Mosque, Fez
9 min walk • The Diwan Mosque is a mosque in Fes, Morocco. It was founded by the Alaouite sultan Moulay Slimane during his reign between 1792 and 1822. It is located in the center of Fes el-Bali, on Diwan Street, just north of Tala'a Kebira near its eastern end. It is one of the neighbourhood Friday mosques of the city.
~820 ftNE
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Al-Anouar Mosque, Fez
4 min walk • The Al-Anouar Mosque, formerly also known as the Mosque of the Sheikhs, was the oldest mosque in Fes, Morocco. It was founded by Idris I at the same time as he founded the city itself, in the early 9th century.
0.4 miNW
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Ain al-Kheil Mosque, Fez
12 min walk • The Ain al-Kheil Mosque, also known as the al-Azhar Mosque, is a historic mosque in Fes el-Bali, the old medina of Fes, Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to El-Oued Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Mosque of the Andalusians, Fez (2 min walk), Al-Anouar Mosque, Fez (4 min walk), R'cif Mosque, Fez (5 min walk), Hammam al-Mokhfiya, Fez (6 min walk).

How to get to El-Oued Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to El-Oued Mosque:

Bus

Grande taxi Taza (13 min walk)
Gare Routière (26 min walk)

Train

Fès-Médina (17 min walk)