Nejjarine quarter

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Nejjarine quarter is a historic neighborhood in the medina of Fez, Morocco, known for its traditional carpentry souks, caravanserai, and the famous Nejjarine Fountain.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Najjarine (carpenters) quarter 1
Nejjarine quarter canonical 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic neighborhood ⓘ
urban quarter ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
traditional Moroccan architecture ⓘ
city Fez ⓘ
contains caravanserai ⓘ
public fountain ⓘ
traditional souks ⓘ
country Morocco ⓘ
economicRole center for woodworking artisans in Fez medina ⓘ
hasLandmark Fondouk Nejjarine ⓘ
Nejjarine Fountain ⓘ
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts ⓘ
hasStreetPattern narrow alleys ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Medina of Fez ⓘ
historicalPeriod medieval Islamic period ⓘ
knownFor Fondouk Nejjarine ⓘ
Nejjarine Fountain ⓘ
traditional carpentry souks ⓘ
woodworking crafts ⓘ
languageUsed Arabic ⓘ
Moroccan Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Maghrebi Arabic
locatedIn Fez ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
medina of Fez ⓘ
linked to: Medina of Fez
locatedInOldCity yes ⓘ
notableMaterialCulture carved woodwork ⓘ
stucco decoration ⓘ
zellij tilework ⓘ
partOf Fes el-Bali ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity carpentry ⓘ
wood trade ⓘ
region Fès-Meknès ⓘ
religionContext Islamic urban fabric ⓘ
tourism popular tourist destination in Fez medina ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf Medina of Fez ⓘ
urbanFunction commercial quarter ⓘ
crafts quarter ⓘ
waterInfrastructure historic public fountain ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nejjarine Fountain → namedAfter → Nejjarine quarter ⓘ
Fondouk Nejjarine → hasNameOrigin → Najjarine (carpenters) quarter ⓘ
linked to: Nejjarine quarter