Nejjarine Funduq

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Nejjarine Funduq 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
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
traditional Moroccan architecture
associatedWith Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts
builtDuring Alaouite dynasty
builtInCentury 18th century
city Fez
country Morocco
currentUse cultural venue
museum of wooden arts and crafts
feature carved stucco decoration
carved wood decoration
central courtyard
stone portal
three-storey galleries
wooden balustrades
zellij tilework
floorCount 3
hasFunction commercial exchange
lodging for merchants
storage of merchandise
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Medina of Fez
locatedIn Fes el-Bali
medina of Fez
linked to: Medina of Fez
locatedOn Place Nejjarine
location Fez
materialUsed plaster
stone
wood
near Nejjarine Fountain
Nejjarine Square
notableFor restored historic architecture
role in trans-Saharan trade routes
traditional caravanserai layout
openToPublic yes
region Fès-Meknès
reopenedAs museum
restored late 20th century
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Medina of Fez
usedAs inn
trading center
warehouse for goods
usedBy caravans
traveling merchants

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