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Known as one of the imperial cities, the opulent city of Fes is the oldest city in Morocco. It is split into two areas, Fès-el-Bali (old Fès) and Fès-el-Djedid (new Fès) wich makes the city a mystical fusion of an ancient Islamic past, and the French influenced recent present.
Facts
| Population | 1 Million |
| Currency | Dirham, 1 Dh = 100 centimes |
| Opening hours | Many businesses close between 12 - 3 pm, but are otherwise open from 9 am - 6 pm. |
| Newspapers | L’Opinion, National (Fr) Libération (Fr) Al-Bayane (Es) International Herald Tribune (En) |
| Emergency numbers | 62 48 00 |
| Tourist information | Syndicat d’Initiative Place Mohammed V. Mon - thurs 8.30 am - 12 pm & 2.30 - 6.30 pm, Friday 8.30 am - 11.30 am & 3 - 6.30 pm, Saturday 8.30 am - 12 pm. +212 535 624 760 |
