City gate
Bab al-Amer
Fez
- Type of placeCity gate
- WhereFez
- From the centre1.2 km
- From Bou Inania Madrasa~21 min walk
About Bab al-Amer
Bab al-Amer is a city gate in Fez, 1.2 km from the city centre.
It is 1.6 km from Bou Inania Madrasa, about 21 minutes on foot. Nearby you will also find Al-Attarine Madrasa (2.4 km), Bab Bou Jeloud (1.5 km) and Medina of Fez (2.3 km).
For a meal or a mint tea, Café IGMIR (520 m), Sabah (630 m) and Café le Bon Coin (650 m) are close by. To stay in the area: Hôtel Glacier (130 m), Palais Medina Spa (430 m) and Riad Serendipity (770 m).
Around Bab al-Amer, in pictures
The best-known sights within walking distance or a short ride.
Bou Inania MadrasaHistoric site 
Al-Attarine MadrasaHistoric site 
Bab Bou JeloudCity gate 
Medina of FezMedina & old town 
Andalusian MosqueMosque 
Ibn Danan SynagogueReligious site 
Seffarin MadrasaHistoric site
Where to eat nearby
- Café
Café IGMIR
520 m away
- Café
Sabah
630 m away
- Café
Café le Bon Coin
650 m away
- Café
Café la jeunesse
670 m away
- Restaurant
Pizza Hut
710 m away
- Café
Cafe 5/5
770 m away
- Café
Alla oui
780 m away
- Café
Café la fontaine
780 m away
Where to stay nearby
- Hotel
Hôtel Glacier
130 m away
- Hotel
Palais Medina Spa
430 m away
- Riad
Riad Serendipity
770 m away
- Riad
Riad Dalal
780 m away
- Hotel
Hotel Sahrai
880 m away
- Hotel
Hotel Barcelo fés Medina
910 m away
- Hotel
Menzeh Zalagh
920 m away
- Hotel
Ibis Fès
1.1 km away
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Questions about Bab al-Amer
- Where is Bab al-Amer?
- Bab al-Amer is a city gate in Fez, 1.2 km from the city centre. It is 1.6 km from Bou Inania Madrasa, about 21 minutes on foot.
- What is there to see near Bab al-Amer?
- Bou Inania Madrasa (1.6 km), Al-Attarine Madrasa (2.4 km), Bab Bou Jeloud (1.5 km) and Medina of Fez (2.3 km).
- Where can I eat near Bab al-Amer?
- Café IGMIR (520 m), Sabah (630 m) and Café le Bon Coin (650 m).
- Where can I stay near Bab al-Amer?
- Hôtel Glacier (130 m), Palais Medina Spa (430 m) and Riad Serendipity (770 m).