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1. History · Fes el-Bali

   Chouara Tannery Colours

   Look down from a leather terrace onto the honeycomb of stone dye pits at the medieval Chouara tannery, and photograph it.

2. Culture & art · Fes el-Bali

   Bab Bou Jeloud Blue Gate

   Frame the blue-and-green tiled arch that guards the entrance to the old medina, and photograph it.

3. History · Fes el-Bali

   Al-Qarawiyyin Doorway

   Peer through the ornate doors of Al-Qarawiyyin, founded in 859 and one of the oldest universities on earth, and photograph it.

4. History · Fes el-Bali

   Bou Inania Madrasa Detail

   Trace the carved stucco, cedar and zellige of the fourteenth-century Bou Inania madrasa, and photograph it.

5. Food · Fes el-Bali

   Fassi Pastilla Feast

   Break through the sugar-dusted pastry of a Fassi pastilla to the spiced filling beneath, and photograph it.