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Moroccan Arms Collection
The largest and most impressive section of the Fez Arms Museum, spanning several centuries of Moroccan history and including engraved sabres and finely decorated bladed weapons.
European, Indian and Asian Arms Collection
Displayed across eleven rooms, this collection sits alongside the Moroccan holdings and features Indian jiamdhar daggers, Malay kris blades and Iranian helmets, among other pieces.
Cannon of the Battle of the Three Kings
This cannon is among the most notable exhibits in the Borj Nord Arms Museum. A five-metre-long piece of artillery, it saw action during the famous 1578 battle in which Morocco defeated Portugal.
Angular Bastions
The four arrow-shaped bastions projecting from each corner of Borj Nord's square plan are the fort's most distinctive architectural feature and define its silhouette over the Fez skyline.
- 1.Moroccan Arms Collection
- 2.European, Indian and Asian Arms Collection
- 3.Cannon of the Battle of the Three Kings
- 4.Angular Bastions
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