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News 04 Jun 2013 4 min read

Crafts at the heart of tourist circuits

Launch of tourist circuits integrating crafts in the Medina of Fès
Crafts at the heart of tourist circuits
The tourist circuits integrating crafts in the Medina of Fès were launched on Monday afternoon, with the objective of equipping the multiple sites with a strong cultural and historical charge of the spiritual city of Morocco with appropriate tourist signage. This project, financed by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), focuses on the installation of a series of directional, informative, and interpretive tourist signage panels in the various places located along the tourist circuits. In this sense, 308 panels in total were installed, including 228 for orientation, 70 for heritage interpretation, and 10 for information. The Minister of Crafts, Abdessamad Kayouh, emphasised the importance of this project, stressing that it aims to equip the multiple sites with strong cultural and historical connotations located in the Medina of Fès with appropriate tourist signage allowing visitors…

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