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Ibn Danan Synagogue
Ibn Danan Synagogue
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Ibn Danan Synagogue
Ibn Danan Synagogue is a historic synagogue located in the Mellah district in Fes el-Jdid, Fes, Morocco. It was built in the 17th century AD by Mimoun Ben Sidan, a Jewish merchant from the town of Ait Ishaq. The synagogue was restored several times throughout its long history before it was officially reopened in 1999.
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Country: Morocco
District: Fès-Meknès
Category: Jewish Synagogues
Site History: 17th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Jewish
Later Cultures: Jewish
Site Features: Jewish Monuments
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Elevation: 371 m
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