Such Fancy Doorways

Salaha Mutanoweeha

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May 17th 2008
I can live off this salad. Wandered the town even more... it's actually much better than I think Tangier would have been, although I haven't been to Tangier. On the way back to the train we walked along the beach where we had to go through a yard and then cross the street to go over the fence. On the way into Asilah all the townies hopped the fence to walk into town, while we took a cab. The t ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Tangier-Tétouan » Asilah

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In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more