Fondouk Nejjarine

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Fondouk Nejjarine is a historic caravanserai in Fez, Morocco, renowned for its traditional architecture and its role as a former inn and trading center for merchants.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf caravanserai
historic building
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
traditional Moroccan architecture
builtFor merchants and travelers
builtInPeriod Alaouite dynasty NERFINISHED
city Fez NERFINISHED
country Morocco
countryCapitalOfRegion Fès-Meknès NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance important monument of Moroccan architectural heritage
currentUse museum
tourist attraction
dateOfConstruction 18th century
exhibits architectural elements
carved doors
chests and furniture
traditional Moroccan wooden objects
wooden ceilings
floorCount 3
hasFeature central courtyard
fountain on adjacent square
ornate entrance portal
three-storey galleries
wooden balconies
hasNameOrigin Najjarine (carpenters) quarter NERFINISHED
hasRestoration 20th century restoration
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
locatedIn Fes el-Bali NERFINISHED
medina of Fez NERFINISHED
locatedNear Nejjarine Fountain NERFINISHED
locatedOn Place Nejjarine NERFINISHED
location Fez NERFINISHED
Morocco NERFINISHED
material carved wood
plaster decoration
stone
zellij tilework
museumType museum of wooden arts and crafts
namedAfter Najjarine (carpenters) guild NERFINISHED
neighborhood Fes el-Bali NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOf historic medina of Fez
significance example of urban caravanserai in Fez
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Medina of Fez NERFINISHED
usedAs caravanserai
inn
trading center
usedFor hosting merchants
storage of goods

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Nejjarine Fountain adjacentTo Fondouk Nejjarine