Royal Palace of Fez (Fes Dar el-Makhzen) in Fez

Royal Palace of Fez (Fes Dar el-Makhzen)

Fez, Morocco

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Historical landmark in Fes, Morocco

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Can you visit Royal Palace in Fes?

Fez's Royal Palace (Dar el-Makhzen) isn't open, but its massive golden gates are a must-see—brass, zellige, and carved cedar under watchful guards. Swing by for quick photos, then wander the Mellah or Jnan Sbil nearby.

Is Fes, Morocco safe for Americans?

Fes, with its ancient medina and cultural heritage, is safe for travelers, particularly in tourist zones and popular riads. The city is well-policed, and local guides are available to assist visitors. Travel tips for Fes: Stick to well-known streets and guided tours inside the medina.

Who lives in the Royal Palace in Morocco?

The Royal Palace or Dar al-Makhzen (Arabic: دار المخزن, lit. 'House of the Makhzen' ) is the primary and official residence of the king of Morocco in Rabat.

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