what is special about Essaouira city? The coastal city of Essaouira , called the wind city or Tasort, is one of the most important and o...
what is special about Essaouira city?
The coastal city of Essaouira, called the wind city or Tasort, is one of the most important and oldest and most beautiful tourist cities in the Kingdom of Morocco, which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the uniqueness and beauty that made it a favorite tourist destination.
The coastal city of Essaouira, called the wind city or Tasort, is one of the most important and oldest and most beautiful tourist cities in the Kingdom of Morocco, which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the uniqueness and beauty that made it a favorite tourist destination.
In the history of BC, the city was taken by the Phoenicians on the island of Mogador to travel to the Ecuadorian country, where many ancient civilizations such as the Romans and Portugal settled.
Its history
Its history dates back to BC. The Phoenicians made it a dhow archway on the island of Mogador when they were traveling by sea to Ecuador. Yuba II, a king of Mauritanian Tangier, he made a laboratory for the manufacture of pigments extracted from oysters and was issued to the Romans. Then it was settled by the Portuguese and Saadiyine sultans . The Alaoui Sultan , Sidi Mohamed III Bin Abdullah, entrusted the task of reconstructing it in its current version to Theodore Komod in 1760.
neighborhoods of the city
This city consists of three neighborhoods:
Al-Quasbah: The old neighborhood.
- The old city: consists of two parts: the first port arrives at the door of Dokala, and the second connects the door of Marrakesh by the sea.
- Malah: It is the Jewish Quarter, where the king counted the Jews from the supervision, and called them merchants of the king.
things to do and see in Mogador
The most important tourist areas
- Walls: This city is like other cities of Morocco, rich in fortified walls built specifically to defend the city against attacks by invaders, and was supported by towers and five doors.
- Sea door: is the most important doors of Essaouira and the main entrance, a wonderful masterpiece of the architect in terms of building style and stunning decoration.
- Saqala: Located off the ocean, the main fort consists of two layers, the first underground and was used as a store for military combat equipment and supplies, and the second is the control tower.
The city is also full of hotels, parks and chalets.
- The Marrakesh Gate: It is about one hundred and eighty square meters. It is one of the most important solid fortresses. It was built by the stones that were used in the construction of castles in Europe. The roof has three domes and the Portuguese influence is noticed in its architecture because most of its buildings were built with black stones.
- Safari Diana: It provides - using four-wheel vehicles - trips on the beach of Suweira, where the golden sand embraces with water blue.
- Safari Issa: It also has desert cruises on the beach, on horseback and camel or mountain bikes.
Legnaoui
miyame resto
Restaurant du Coeur
Taros
MBEACH
Zahra's Grill Essaouira Restaurant
Restaurant ADWAK
La Table by Madada
Restaurant Le Sirocco
Les Alizes Mogador
Le Chalet de la Plage
O'Bleu Mogador
LES 3 PORTES
Triskala
Mega Loft
Café Jalil
Restaurant Café Des Arts
Essaouira coffee shop
Platinum
Cafe Mesk Alile
cafe panoramique
Café France
Essaouira Cultural Cafe (coffee drink with reading books from the library) for lovers of reading
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