Fes River which separates the Karaouine and Andalusian quarters. ... Sultan Abu Inan is said to have built the school to rival the famed Karaouine mosque without sparing any cost.

The mosque was already famed as a university when the first European university was established in Bologna about noo. Begun as a theological seminary, Karaouine soon taught 8,000 students ...

Fes, Morocco's al-Karaouine University, founded by a woman in 859, is the oldest continuously-running university in the world and has served as an important religious institution for the Islamic ...

The University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, was originally founded as a mosque in 859 AD. According to Guinness World Records, it is the oldest higher learning institution in the world.

The country’s contrasting cities of Fes, Casablanca and Marrakech offer mosques and a Unesco World Heritage Site medina, as well as the Majorelle Garden with its must-see Yves Saint Laurent Museum ...

A fourteenth century mosque stands close to a Moorish estate built in the 1700s, ... In the northeast of the city lies the oldest continuously operating university in the world, al-Karaouine.

Il comprend la réhabilitation des sites de la médina de Fès, l'appui à la production de l'artisanat notamment la poterie et la promotion de l'artisanat. La réhabilitation des sites de Fès comprend ...

Toi qui a vénéré le jardin/Décris-moi les grenades/Décris-moi notre Sainte Mère/Qui offre le vin de l'âme et de la lumière./Parle-moi aussi de cet homme assoiffé/Qui s'est abreuvé des ...

C'est la ville qu'il ne visitera jamais avec son père, le retour aux sources, l'enquête sur ses origines qu'il devra accomplir seul. Seul comme il l'a longtemps été, refusant l'existence de ...