Ruined coastal kasbah

We had no idea what this ruin was on the coast road south of Casablanca, but it was too photogenic to pass up!

Rabat and Casablanca - The Urban Moroccan Experience

January 4th 2008
Rabat and Casablanca got placed on our agenda not so much because we wanted to see them as much as they were in our way, their positions on the Atlantic making them unavoidable if we wanted to follow the coast road south. Both turned out to have their own interest (or are we simply interestable?) making them worth the few days we spent in each. Rabat was the logical place to meet the coast on ... read more

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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

9th July 2010

Andrew
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Not ruined.
Hey, I've been there. It's a real kasbah, and people still live there. Me and a friend went out there as a last hoorah together in Morocco. It's like any other Kasbah in Morocco, except it's a bit smaller, and it's really pretty. We sat off to the right there on the rocks and watched the sunset. It was spectacular.

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