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Zaouia Moulay Idriss II

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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A Spiritual Haven of Zaouia Moulay Idriss II

Zaouia Moulay Idriss II serves as a mausoleum and a place of worship, rich in history and cultural significance.

Founded in the 9th century by the descendants of Idris II, who ruled from 807 to 828, the site is a key cultural and religious center in Fes. Its architecture features traditional Moroccan design, with exquisite tile work and carved wood, all surrounding the sacred tomb of Morocco's founder.

Must-See Features

  • 📜 Tomb of Idris II
  • 🕌 Intricate tile work and architecture
  • ❤️ Cultural hub of Fes

Accessibility is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, historians, and families keen on exploring Morocco's heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Zaouia Moulay Idriss II

Founder's Tomb

The site contains the resting place of Idris II, the founder of Fes.

Architectural Significance

Features classic Moroccan design with intricate details and vibrant tile work.

Cultural Center

Serves as a pilgrimage site for visitors honoring Moroccan history and culture.

Location

Fes

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