Essaouira
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Essaouira is a historic port city defined by its 18th-century ramparts and UNESCO-listed medina. This collection features the Skala Du Port and Skala De La Ville, which showcase Portuguese-influenced military architecture and bronze cannons. The city’s commercial life centers on Souk Jedid and the bustling fish market near the harbor. Cultural landmarks include the historic Jewish Cemetery and monumental gates like Bab Doukkala and Bab Marrakech, while the Ensemble Artisanal offers a look at traditional thuya woodwork.
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Practical information
- Currency
- Moroccan Dirham MAD DH · Card payments · Commonly accepted
- Electricity
- 220 V · 50 HzType C / Type E
- Languages
- Arabic
- Tap water
- Drink with caution
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +212
Tours & Activities
Skala Du Port
Skala De La Ville
Essaouira Beach
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