Bab Bou Jeloud
Bab Bou Jeloud (also spelled Bab Boujeloud or Bab Boujloud) is an ornate city gate in Fes el Bali, the old city of Fez, Morocco. The current gate was built by the French colonial administration in 1913 to serve as the grand entrance to the old city.
Bab Bou Jeloud | |
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باب بوجلود | |
Outer (western) façade of the gate | |
Alternative names | Bab Abi al-Jounoud |
General information | |
Type | City gate |
Architectural style | Mauresque style, Moorish, Moroccan |
Location | Fez, Morocco |
Coordinates | 34°3′42″N 4°59′2″W |
Completed | 1913 (current structure) |
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