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The town of Chefchaouen is one of the Moroccan cities of northern Morocco, known as Chaouen, and has an area of ​​about 4.20 km² Th...



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The town of Chefchaouen is one of the Moroccan cities of northern Morocco, known as Chaouen, and has an area of ​​about 4.20 km²
The city is famous for its ancient history and its magnificent architectural construction. It is famous for its blue and white buildings and walls, so it is called the Blue Pearl or the Blue City.

Geographical location

The town of Chefchaouen is located on the Rif mountain range, far north of Morocco, especially at the foot of Mount Tesmal, which lies on the banks of the right river of Chefchaouen. It is bordered to the north by the Mediterranean Sea, to the south by the province of Wazzan and Taounate, to the east by the province of Al Hoceima, , And Larache.

Ancient neighborhoods

Al-Suwaiqa neighborhood: It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city. It contains many old houses with white and blue color, and it is named after it because it contained a Caesarea built in the late 15th century.
Hay al-Andalus: A neighborhood built for the second group of Andalusian immigrants, similar to the design of the neighborhood, but it differs in the construction of houses in the form of floors.
Al-Anad district: It is a neighborhood located northwest of the city wall. It differs from other neighborhoods in that the watchtower with its middle is characterized by its modern restoration.
Al-Sabban neighborhood: It is located on the road that leads to the source of capital. It is characterized by the presence of many mills used in the foot to grind olives, in addition to having a traditional oven.
Source of capital: It is the basis of building the city, which is the only source that provides it with drinking water, and irrigation of agricultural crops.

touristical monuments

Al Qasba: The place where Ali bin Rashid took his military headquarters and is characterized by its Andalusian architecture. It is surrounded by a wall of ten towers, with a large garden and an ethnographic museum.

The courtyard is a public square located within the old city and is considered to be the tourist attraction because it is accessible from various roads. It was initially designed to open a weekly market, but it has changed now and has many cafes, Restaurants, and a wonderful water fountain, with the Grand Mosque.

Chefchaouen hotels

-Kaza Al-Nasser: AED 534
-Dar Meziana: 937 Dhs
-Dar Sababa: 599 Dhs
-Dar Zman: 425 Dhs / 297 Dhs
-Casa khaldi: 279 Dhs
-Dar Touijar: 218 Dhs
-Al kasba: 207 Dhs
-Riad Antek: 599 Dhs
-Dar Antonio: 316 Dhs
-Dar Elrio: 1655 Dhs

(Hotel prices can vary according to season and demand)

Restaurants Chefchaouen

 Morski Restaurant
Mandala
Restaurant Assaada
Restaurant Bab Ssour
Restaurant Granada
Darcom
Sofia
Casa Hassan
Chez Hicham
La Lampe Magique

Chefchaouen Coffee Shops

Café Sindibad
Paloma
Café Glacier Rahmouni
Café Tounsi

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