Tailor Threads Before Rolling In The Medina Of Fez Narrow Streets Editorial Photo

Threads ready to be rolled and packed to sell to textile buyers are lined to dry in the Medina of Fez narrow streets in Morocco, more than 9000 streets enclosed by medieval walls conform the medina where around 300000 persons live and work. Besides being famous for having the oldest university in the world, the University of Al-Karaouine, Fes el Bali square, with an estimated population around 300000 is also believed to be the biggest car-free urban area in the world. UNESCO listed Fes el Bali as a world heritage site in 1981 under the name Medina of Fez.