is a traditional city known by its narrow streets and by its merchants of silver and arnaments and traditional clothes as kaftans and djelaba.
is is named so by Mly Driss 1st when he was given a pick-asce of silver and gold fas in arabic to trace to outlines of the city in 789.
it is the spiritual capital of morocco because of its famous university The Kairaouine Mosque which

graduated many great religious men.
bab boujloud is a famous place to throughout morocco by the fabrication of leather.
fes festival of sacred music has made of fes a destination of spiritual music lovers, organised each year with the world famous artists of this kind of music.
fes hotels and riads are also an image of the moroccan artisanat and tradition.