
Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin
Mosque and University of al-Qarawiyyin
Fez, Morocco
Last updated: February 11, 2026
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**★★★★★ Muhammed Wajeeh — a month ago
e city of Fes, Morocco, as a significant destination for Muslim travelers due to its rich Islamic history and heritage. Fes is considered the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco, often referred to as the "Mecca of the West" and the "Athens of Africa". It is home to Al-Qarawiyyin, recognized as the world's oldest continuously operating university and a historical center of Islamic learning. The city's old medina, Fes al-Bali, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest car-free u
**★★★★★ — a month ago














