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Jewish quarter of Fes
These photos are from one of the oldest and most traditional areas of the imperial city of Fes with this space, and today the Jewish community living in Fes' Jewish community has left or moved to the area is mainly occupied by Muslim merchants now. Still, you can see traces of Jewish architecture like the windows with decorated edges that contrast with the white walls, or the austere, elegant symbols that adorn many of the buildings and homes. Today the Mellah looks cheerful and active, but the buildings are quite deteriorated and there were many times in Morocco's history where the Mellah was
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