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Place SeffarinevsBou Inania Medersa

Both are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Bou Inania Medersa is the choice of most writers compared to Place Seffarine. Bou Inania Medersa comes in at 96 with accolades from 3 sources including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

Place Seffarine
8/10
Fes, Morocco
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of the busiest stops on the guided-tour circuit." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This wide, triangular souk of the dinandiers, or coppersmiths, is a welcome open space, a comfortable break from tight crags and corners." Full review
Bou Inania Medersa
9/10
Talaa Kebira, Fes, Morocco
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Fodor's Fodor's
"From outside Bab Boujeloud you will see this medersa's green-tile tower, generally considered the most beautiful of the Kairaouine University's 14th-century residential colleges." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This jewel, embellished by successful restoration, is also a "model" medersa due to the scrupulous organisation of the place." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Zellij, carved wood, and panels of stucco, originally a mix of plaster and egg whites, finely carved with Koranic verses, decorate every available surface of the courtyard." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Whereas most medersas just have a simple prayer hall, the Bou Inania is unusual in that it hosts a complete mosque. " Full review

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