city
North Africa
Essaouira
Essaouira, a coastal city in western Morocco, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its 18th-century, Atlantic-facing medina (formerly Mogador), vibrant fishing port, and windy, crescent-shaped beach.
Population
78.0K
About Essaouira
Historic port city with Portuguese fortifications, known for wind sports and a vibrant arts scene.
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