Discover Tranquility at the Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani
Experience the spiritual essence of Fes at the Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani, a serene landmark steeped in Sufi tradition and architectural beauty.
Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani, a serene oasis in Fes where history and faith intertwine. This exquisite mosque serves as the final resting place of the revered Sufi leader, attracting pilgrims and visitors alike. The stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a must-visit for anyone exploring the rich cultural heritage of Morocco.
A brief summary to Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani
- 328G+GMF, Tafilalete St, Fes, Fes El Bali, MA
Local tips
- Visit during quieter hours for a more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly, as this is a place of worship.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets for local crafts and souvenirs.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history of Sufism in Morocco.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the famous Bou Inania Madrasa, exit the madrasa and head south on Tafilalete Street. Continue straight for about 500 meters. You will pass a series of shops and local cafes. The mausoleum will be on your left, marked by a distinct archway and an entrance gate.
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Walking
From the Fes el-Bali market (Souk el Henna), head northwest towards Tafilalete Street. Once on Tafilalete Street, turn right and continue walking for approximately 800 meters. The Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani will be on your right, identifiable by its beautiful architecture.
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Walking
If you are at Place R'cif, walk towards the northern exit of the square and turn onto Tafilalete Street. Keep walking straight for about 600 meters. The mausoleum will appear on your right side, just after a small intersection.
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Walking
Starting from the Dar Batha Museum, exit the museum and head towards the main road. Turn left onto Tafilalete Street and walk straight for around 1 kilometer. The Mausoleum of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani will be on your left, marked by its impressive entrance.
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