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FEZ, IMPERIAL CAPITAL OF MOROCCO
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LOOKS ON FEZ Built by Idriss
2 in VII century and made bigger by his son Idriss 2, Fez owes its fast
radiation to many empties of successive immigration. Different
contributions of technical and artistic knowledge made fast Fez a
prestigious, intellectual, religious and touristy centre.
Imperial capital of Morocco, craftman's city, the prestige of
Idrisside city more than millenium
Capitale impériale du Maroc, ville artisanale, le prestige de la cité Idrisside plus que
millénaire en est la consécration arabo-musulmane et internationale. Le plus bel exemple
de longévité de la cité dont le patrimoine a été décrété patrimoine universel par
l'UNESCO.
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POPULATION
Number of residents: 1185000
- Urban: 898900
- Rural: 287000
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Density: 219.4 h/Km2
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GEOGRAPHY
Area:
5400Km2
Situated at square of connection axis between the
North and the South, the East and the West, Fez is the locomotive of
Centre-North region and its administrative and economical capital. It's
surrounded on the East by Taza province, on the West by Mekhnes Wilaya and
Ifrane province, on the North by Tetouane province and on the South by
Boulmane province which constitute with it one region according to new
regional cutting up in Morocco. |
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CLIMATOLOGY
Dry continental
Average temperature:
20°-25° in Summer Headland to 40°
10°-14° in Winter Headland to 0
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TOURISM
- Intellectual and spiritual capital of the kingdom.
- Capital of handicraft.
- Capital of thermals due to the original formula
which combines the stay and the care to Moulay Yacoub and Sidi Hrazem.
- Architectural patrimony and exceptional historic
with universal value.
- Proximity to Middle Atlas (Zone of lakes and
skiing) Ifrane that the touristy vitality which doesn't deny; Imouzzer, Azrou, Sefrou,
the campaign, the forest and the mountain offer their mile seductions and
allow to Fez to affirm its vocation of excusion centre.
- Sound and Light of Fez which enrich the texture of
touristic acceuil of Kingdom's spiritual capital.
- City over than millennium which tells
to
one's heart's content secrets.
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