{"id":112,"date":"2020-04-05T22:52:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T20:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zfes.fesweb.net\/blog\/?p=112"},"modified":"2020-04-06T20:46:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T18:46:35","slug":"fez-markets-souk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/fez-markets-souk.html","title":{"rendered":"Fez Markets -souk-"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Markets in Morocco\u2014called\u00a0<em>souks\u00a0<\/em>locally\u2014can become endless labyrinths that are hard to get out of. This can especially be the case in\u00a0Fez\u00a0as the narrow streets can cause <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>visitors to get lost in the old imperial city, but here are 10 accessible souks located in the Medina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>The market at the Andalous Quarter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This market is on the right street of the famous Riad Jama\u00ef. It\u2019s a true jewel for tourists, but daily life for the local f<em>assis<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This souk has handmade chandeliers, slippers, bags, and many other souvenirs tourists can take back home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk el Henna<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This souk is like no other, being one of the oldest in the Medina, and although it is a little further than the main attractions, it is definitely worth a detour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some years ago, a hospital was located in the area and people gathered near it to sell henna and pharmaceuticals. Today, the products sold at the souk are more developed and the list includes black soap and other local cosmetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"http:\/\/zfes.fesweb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7770326-3x2-940x627-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7770326-3x2-940x627-1.jpg 940w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7770326-3x2-940x627-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7770326-3x2-940x627-1-270x180.jpg 270w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7770326-3x2-940x627-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>Souk el Henna, Fes, Morocco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>The souk at R\u2019cif Square<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This souk is located in the heart of R\u2019cif Square and provides the chance to take in the true colours and smells of Morocco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is mainly a food market to buy all the local products including fish, beef, and of course fruit and vegetables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Place R\u2019cif, Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui, Fes, Morocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Boujloud Souk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Located right outside the famous Blue Gates of Fez, this is another souk to find little bits and pieces needed to cook a tagine at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bab Boujloud, Fes, Morocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk Al-Attarine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Souk Al-Attarine is a long and narrow street going from Talaato Medersa Al-Attarine. The street is filled with colourful spice stalls, dried fruit, nuts, plants, and even rustic clothing shops. It is the absolute perfect place to take pictures with backgrounds full of vivid colours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"615\" height=\"461\" src=\"http:\/\/zfes.fesweb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSCN9728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-113\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSCN9728.jpg 615w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSCN9728-240x180.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Souk Al-Attarine, Rue Talaa Kebira, Fes, Morocco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk Mejjadliene<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Souk Mejjadliene offers splendid traditional belts that usually go with&nbsp;<em>kaftans&nbsp;<\/em>or&nbsp;<em>djellabas<\/em>, but the belts can also be incorporated into a modern outfit with a Moroccan twist to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk Serrajine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ranging in color and material from leather to animal skin or even regular fabric slippers, this is the main place to get Moroccan slippers from. Make sure to grab a pair or two as a souvenir.Traditional Moroccan babouches<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"http:\/\/zfes.fesweb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/leather.jpg\" alt=\"Moroccan shoes\" class=\"wp-image-114\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/leather.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/leather-270x180.jpg 270w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/leather-77x51.jpg 77w, http:\/\/www.ziyaratesfes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/leather-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk Tillisse<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This souk sells handmade Moroccan rugs at a fair price. It is a market locals often visit and where visitors will see the true colours of Moroccan streets. Rugs vary in colour, fabric, style of making, size, and much more. This is the \u2018Ali Baba Cavern\u2019 for rugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk Ha\u00efk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is another market that sells all kinds of slippers, but don\u2019t forget to take in the peaceful atmosphere thanks to the surrounding the whole souk and sounds of birds around the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Souk Jeld<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Souk Jeld literally means \u2018Leather Market\u2019 in Moroccan. They offer leather bags,&nbsp;<em>poufs,&nbsp;<\/em>slippers, and even boots. Definitely worth having a look in here.Vibrant leather goods in a Fes market<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Markets in Morocco\u2014called\u00a0souks\u00a0locally\u2014can become endless labyrinths that are hard to get out of. 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