Overview
Essaouira is a beautiful coastal town known for its charming medina, sandy beaches, and fresh seafood. The city’s relaxed atmosphere, combined with its fortified walls and vibrant art scene, makes it a popular destination. The town has a rich history as a former trading port and remains a UNESCO World Heritage site.
City Name:
Essaouira
Location:
Located on the Atlantic coast, in western Morocco.
Languages Spoken:
Arabic, Berber, French, English
Known For:
Historic medina, beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and artistic heritage.
Tourist Attractions:
Essaouira Medina (UNESCO World Heritage site), Skala de la Ville, Moulay Hassan Square, the Jewish Quarter, and the Ramparts.