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“Day 5 – 27 Dec 2007 (Part One)” Billybull’s photos around Fes, Morocco

  • Posted on August 6, 2011 at 12:05 pm

Preview of Billybull’s blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Fes, Morocco Entry Title: “Day 5 – 27 Dec 2007 (Part One)” Entry: “Day 5 of the tour and we had already covered many miles and savoured countless wonderful sights. My mind was reeling with historical facts, delivered in a brief yet informative manner by our fantastic guide, Mohammed. It was our second day in Fes and one I was particularly looking forward to . After viewing Fes El Bali (the old city) from the North Borg tower yesterday afternoon, we were going inside the walls of the infamous Medina. Horror stories abound concerning this massive maze of narrow streets and alleyways and we were all instructed that for once we had to stick together without exception. People had been known to enter the Medina and never come out and you only had to look around you to appreciate how this could be so. A medieval maze of narrow passages, linking mosques, Riads, food markets and magical bazaars displaying the most beautiful treasures, unfolded before my eyes. Craft areas where the weavers were producing the most divine silk throws, and the fabulous brass and copperware bazaar was a revelation. Craftwork made in Fes Medina is considered to be the best in Morocco. The Medina is believed to be the world’s largest car free urban zone which must be a relief to the countless donkeys stumbling along with …

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