Medina of Essaouira
The charming Medina of Essaouira is a walled old town with imposing 18th-century gates, including Bab Doukkala, and walkable ramparts with ocean views. Squares like Moulay Hassan and arcaded Marché aux Grains are lined with al fresco cafes, while buzzing alleyways are filled with indie art galleries, Moroccan eateries, and shops selling rugs, spices, and ceramics. Courtyard houses contain traditional riad hotels.
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Its fortified ramparts, carved with monumental gates, works of art and defence, are flanked by two citadels: the Squala of the Kasbah, the Squala of the port.
Jan 11, 2023 · Essaouira is known for its long sandy beach, Plage Tagharte. At low tide you can walk for miles or ride a horse on the beach. But sunbathing and ...