of this district there are the more recent extensions of the Royal Palace: a large square or open space known as Bab Bou Jat Mechouar, and beyond this vast walled gardens of the Agdal (off-limits to the public). Landmarks The following are some of the major historic landmarks and monuments in or around Fes el-Jdid. Mosques Grand Mosque of Fes el-Jdid al-Hamra Mosque Lalla ez-Zhar Mosque Moulay Abdallah Mosque al-Beida Mosque Lalla Ghriba Mosque Jewish Mellah Ibn Danan Synagogue Al Fassiyine Synagogue The Jewish Cemetery Royal Palace and related structures Dar al-Makhzen (Royal Palace grounds) Old Mechouar New Mechouar Dar al-Makina Gates and fortifications Fes el-Jdid is surrounded and divided in many areas by its old city walls and the walls of the Royal Palace, all dating now from various periods. Along these walls are also several bastions and monumental gates. Gates of the Royal Palace Bab al-Amer (gate) Bab Semmarine (gate) Bab Dekkakin (gate) Borj Sheikh Ahmed (16th-century Saadian bastion) Borj Twil (16th-century Saadian bastion) Borj Sidi Bou Nafa' (16th-century Saadian bastion) Outlying sites Kasbah Cherarda (outside the walls of Fes el-Jdid but located nearby to the north) Jnan Sbil Gardens (located between the Old Mechouar and Place Bou Jeloud) References Fez, Morocco Marinid Sultanate Marinid architecture World Heritage Sites in Morocco Medinas of Morocco