The huge stone vats XI century with tanning agents and dyes are located in an enclosed courtyard under the open sky.
Chouwara Tanneries Men working at the tanner s pits with coloured dyes Colored Fez African al Magrib Fes Moroccan North Africa Chouwara tannery the largest tannery in the imperial city of Fes Morocco is a popular tourist attraction within the ancient medina This view of ancient dying vats brimming with pigments is typical of those seen by visitors and forms a vital part of the tanning process that transforms cow goat and camel hides into colourful soft leather goods that are available to purchase at the shop on site
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Location: Chouwara, Fes, Morocco
Photo credit: © Oleg Seleznev / Alamy / Afripics
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