Located in northern Morocco in the Tanger region, Kouass has a river, fertile land and clay quarries and is close to a natural port, all sufficient reasons to explain the presence of human life there ...
The Musée Archéologique de Tanger has found a home in the erstwhile kitchens of Dar el-Makhzen, the governor's palace. The exhibitions are dedicated in particular to the vestiges of cent...
As an integral part of the governor's palace Dar el-Makhzen, the Bit el Mal pavilion served as the treasury for many years. It was originally constructed in 1684, and saw several periods of redesign a...
Palaces and princely homes line the fourteen kilometres separating Tangiers from Cape Spartel between pine forests and giant hibiscus beds. This extreme north-westerly tip of Africa offers a marvellou...
Cotta is next to the Hercules caves on the Atlantic coast. It is the largest ancient architectural site in the Tangiers region. The site was first recognised in the late nineteenth century. Its ruins ...
Dar El Makhzen, the governor's house is at the heart of the Kasbah. It was built in the 17th century, when Moulay Ismail ordered its construction. The palace has been extended several times, and is ri...
Legend has it that after having dug out the straits between Europe and Africa with his club, Hercules rested in caves next to Tangiers. The legendary place in fact exists just five kilometres south of...
Situated at the heart of the citadel, the Musée de la Kasbah de Tangier has existed since 1920. It is housed in the governor's palace, Dar el-Makhzen, which was rebuilt in the 18th century on t...
Created in 1990, the Musée d'Arts Contemporains is installed in the erstwhile British Consulate - a prestigious villa built in 1890 at number 2, rue d'Angleterre. The museum presents the master...
In the South-Western section of the Medina of Tangier, not far from the rue du Portugal, an odd-looking building straddles the street. The Legation of the United States has been installed at this addr...