General Information
Museum name | The Forum |
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Category | Archaeological museum |
Location | Fes-Meknes, |
Address | 3CFW+62W The Forum, Fertassa, Morocco (View on Google Maps) |
The Forum in Fes-Meknes, Morocco, is an important historical site that served as a public square in the Roman city of Volubilis. This archaeological site spans approximately 1,300 square meters and highlights the political, administrative, and economic life of the ancient city. Access to the site is relatively easy, with various routes leading visitors to its location. Tours typically last around an hour, providing ample time to explore the ruins and appreciate their historical significance.
Visitors can expect to see remnants of significant structures surrounding the Forum, including the Basilica and Capitol, which offer insights into Roman architectural styles and local governance. The site showcases a variety of stonework and inscriptions, reflecting the cultural heritage of the era. While much of the original Forum is no longer intact, the remaining elements contribute to its allure as a destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in ancient civilizations.
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- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes