Fez, Morocco

Borj Nord

Borj Nord, Fez

Built in 1582 by the Saadi sultan Ahmad al-Mansur, this hilltop fortress north of the medina was modeled on Portuguese military design. It now houses Morocco's Arms Museum and commands sweeping views over old Fez.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Borj Nord, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 34.06714, -4.98489

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