The Majestic Shpigel Lookout: A Panoramic Gem of Fes
Discover the breathtaking views and tranquil ambiance at Shpigel Lookout, a must-visit attraction in the heart of Fes, Morocco.
Nestled within the enchanting city of Fes, the Shpigel Lookout offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. Experience the beauty of Fes from this scenic vantage point.
A brief summary to Shpigel Lookout
- 3298+7JG, Av. des Mérinides, Fes, Douar El Magta, MA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic vistas and unique architectural details.
- Consider wearing comfortable footwear as the path to the lookout may involve some uneven terrain.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens surrounding the lookout.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Fes and head toward Avenue des Mérinides. You can use a GPS or a mapping app to navigate to the coordinates 34.0681921, -4.9834172. Once you approach the area, look for signs indicating the Shpigel Lookout. There is limited parking available along Avenue des Mérinides, so be sure to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a taxi or a bus from central Fes towards the Ville Nouvelle area. Ask the driver to drop you off at Avenue des Mérinides. From there, it’s a short walk to Shpigel Lookout. If using a bus, ensure it's heading toward the Fes Medina and notify the driver of your destination. The cost for a taxi ride is approximately 30-50 MAD, while bus fares are around 6-10 MAD.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby and enjoy walking, you can reach Shpigel Lookout on foot. Starting from the nearest area or landmark, head towards Avenue des Mérinides, and follow the road signs. It's a scenic route, and you'll have the chance to enjoy the local environment. The distance may vary, but it's roughly a 30-minute walk from the Medina.
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