Things to Do in the Beautiful City of Fez, Morocco

The Gates to the ancient Fez Medina is extravagantly designed in a very traditional Moroccan way of architecture.

The city of Fez is divided into three parts- the old town of Fez, Fes el-Bali; Fes el-Jedid. Stroll around these old Medina streets that bring out the colloquial charm of the city.

This old town of Fez is a UNESCO world heritage site, one that preserves the heritage of the Arab-Muslim world. Bustling narrow streets and busy souks mark it as the world's largest urban pedestrian zone.

These tombs are the ruins of monumental tombs and symbolize the historical timeline of Fez. Located on the hill of the old city of Fez, they capture a lot of tourists' attention.

This pretty gate is your portal to old medina of Fez. In a way, it invites you into their beautiful world of pottery, handpainted with this blue color.

An educational building in Morocco is called a Medersa. These Medersas highlight Moroccan architecture in a very traditional way.

The Bab Guissa Mosque is located in the old city of Fez. The Mosque boasts of its historic timeline of the 14th century, overlooking Fez city.

Also referred to as Al-Karaouine it is the oldest existing University in Fez. Mostly known for its higher education, it has made a mark in Guinness world record too. The architecture stands true to the Morocco norms.

These Gold doors are picturesque, to say the least. Click some lovely postcard pictures for your friends and family, of this beautiful sight.

Called as " Dar-al-Makhzen", the palace doors aren't open to regular public yet. Traditional Moroccan colors heighten the beauty of the gate.

Every Moroccan piece of architecture is formed of traditional traits, like the carvings and the courtyards. They add aesthetic glamour in a very quintessential way.

Interestingly, this fort is one of the largest defense architectures in the city of Fez. Formed by the Saadi dynasty, this military piece of architecture was re-designed taking cues from Portuguese forts.

The museum is a storehouse of Moroccan culture, traditions and craftsmanship. The woodwork is intricate. Grab a coffee at the rooftop cafe of this beautiful museum after your tour.

Explore Fez streets on local transportation, which are the mules. Bypass the colorful shops in narrow tapestry streets of Fez, rejoicing the local culture.

Traditional Moroccan jewelry is adorable and beautiful, to say the least. Stock on this turquoise jewelry from the shops in Fez for yourself and your friends back home.

If you are in Morocco, you cannot ignore sifting through these lovely traditional carpets by the street shops, which beckon you by its appealing beauty.

Traditional casserole dish of morocco (Tajines) is not only impeccable to look at, but the way in which it is prepared is also interesting. Take back home the flavor of Tajines and pots in which they are cooked as souvenirs.

Wandering a country that preserves Arab culture, exploring a souk becomes one of the must-do things. Carry a Pottery back home, or an artifact that will always remind you of your travel to this traditional place.

Among other food and delicacies that you relish and explore on your trip, Mint tea stands at the top of the list. Give your inquisitive mind a rest by having a sip and seeing how it is prepared.