LOCATION / SOCIAL

LOCATION

The workshop will be held at the Royal Mirage Fes Hotel, located in the city center of Fez.
The workshop will begin on Thursday, October 1st, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.

SOCIAL PROGRAM

DINNER IN A PLEASANT VENUE IN FEZ ON OCTOBER 2nd
The dinner will be animated by various folklore troupes, offering participants the opportunity to enjoy a range of traditional Moroccan culinary specialties.
A HALF-DAY VISIT OF FEZ WILL BE ORGANIZED ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 3rd
During your stay, we are pleased to offer a half-day visit to the historic city of Fez, one of Morocco’s most renowned cultural and intellectual centers. Participants will have the opportunity to explore its UNESCO listed medina, discover traditional crafts, and experience the unique atmosphere of its ancient streets and monuments. This guided visit is designed to provide a rich cultural complement to the scientific discussions of the congress, while allowing ample time for networking and informal exchanges.

Fez is Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital, celebrated as one of the world’s most authentic historic cities. Its UNESCO-listed Medina, the largest and best-preserved medieval urban area still in use, offers a living journey through winding alleys, vibrant souks, and centuries-old craftsmanship. Home to Al-Quaraouiyine, the world’s oldest continuously operating university, Fez has long been a center of learning, faith, and intellectual exchange. From the intricate beauty of its madrasas and riads to the iconic Chouara Tanneries and Royal Palace gates, the city reveals a rich imperial heritage at every turn. Deeply rooted in tradition yet alive with daily life, Fez stands as a timeless destination for travelers seeking authenticity, culture, and historical depth.

WORKSHOP PRE-EXCURSION TO MEKNES ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th

The program for this optional one-day visit to the city of Meknes will be provided soon.