Tangier - Wikipedia
WebTangier (/ t æ n ˈ dʒ ɪər / tan-JEER; Arabic: طنجة, romanized: Ṭanjah, , ) or Tangiers is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Morocco.
Tangier | Morocco, History, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WebTangier, port and principal city of northern Morocco. It is located on a bay of the Strait of Gibraltar 17 miles (27 km) from the southern tip of Spain. It has been the summer site of the Moroccan royal residence since 1962 and was a destination for artists and writers in the 1950s and ’60s.
Tangier, a mythical destination | Moroccan National Tourist Office
WebTOP 5. Popular in Tangier. The great mosque. The kasbah. Cape Spartel Beach. The Caves of Hercules. Gardens of La Mendoubia. The must-see places in and around Tangier. The essentials of Tangier. Capa Malabata. Dalia Beach. Port of Tangier. Video library. Sublime beaches - breathtaking deserts: Morocco, an unforgettable destination.
Tangier travel - Lonely Planet | Morocco, Africa
WebTangier. Morocco, Africa. Guarding the Strait of Gibraltar, Tangier has for centuries been Europes's gateway to Africa. Its blend of cultures and influences is unique in Morocco – for much of its history it wasn't even governed by Morocco.
20 Top Things to Do in Tangier Morocco - Journal of Nomads
WebJan 15, 2024 · 1. Cafe Hafa is practically an institution of historical Tangier and is a must-see for anyone passing through. It has existed since 1921, as it so proudly proclaims at its entrance, and resides on a cliffside with a stunning panorama of the Mediterranean sea.
25 Best Things to Do in Tangier (Morocco) - The Crazy Tourist
WebJan 26, 2020 · 1. Medina. Source: Alexey Pevnev / shutterstock. Medina, Tangier. The maze-like Medina of the White City spills down the slope from the Kasbah in the north, granting brief glimpses of the Bay of Tangier through its gorge-like alleys.
What to See, Eat and Buy in Tangier, Morocco’s Cultural Magnet
WebDec 22, 2023 · Situated around 20 miles from Spain on the tip of North Africa, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea, Tangier has been a coveted naval prize for centuries. Phoenicia, the Roman ...
The inside guide to Tangier, Morocco's buzzy port city
WebApril 01, 2022. • 6 min read. This article was adapted from National Geographic Traveller (UK). For centuries, the cosmopolitan, creative city of Tangier — poised at Morocco’s northern tip — has...
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Tangier, Morocco
WebJan 8, 2021 · Europes’ gateway to Africa, Tangier is a multicultural melting pot with influences unique in Morocco. Ruled through the centuries by waves of conquerors including Romans, Vandals, Byzantines, Arabs and Portuguese, the city is more than 2,500 years old, making it one of North Africa’s most ancient cities.
Tangier Guide: Planning Your Trip - TripSavvy
WebFeb 15, 2022 · Things to Do. What to Eat and Drink. Where to Stay. Getting There. Culture and Customs. Money Saving Tips. Tangier has long been romanticized by artists, Beat poets, and writers who have arrived at its busy shores seeking adventure. Tangier has also been a gateway connecting Europe and the rest of Africa.
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