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A view of Chouara Tanneries, dating back to the 11th century, is the largest and the oldest leather tanneries in Fez, Morocco. The processes of turning animal hides into soft colourful leather, and work organisation have remained unchanged since medieval times.

Image Size: 4256x2832 / 8.7MB; Chaouwara Tanneries Chouara Tenneries Fassi Fes Fes Province Fes el Bali Fes el-Bali Fes-Meknes Region Fez Fez el-Bali Imperial Cities Maghreb Maroc Middle Eastern Moroccan Morocco Muslim World North Africa North African Old City Unesco World Heritage Site adults only animal skins barrel basin cityscape coloring colouring container craft industry culture day dye dyeing effort handmade hazardous health and safety health hazard hides high angle view historic horizontal incidental people job labor labour large group of people leather leather district leather industry leather-making techniques leatherwork liquid manual medieval medina multicoloured pigment pits processing production lane profession skills sunny tank tanner tanneries tannery tanning tourism tourist attraction traditional travel travel destinations vat vessel worker working
Contained in galleries: Morocco