There are a thousand ways to experience a city, that’s why Tangier is wonderful!”
With its long history which goes back several millennia, tangier is classified among the oldest cities in the Mediterranean. It is a bridge between Europe and Africa which is crossed in various ways. Ethnic groups and cultures from all over the world mix on its coasts, where the waters of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic meet In the past as in the current days, the visitor let himself be seduced by its charm, and understands its environment. From a simple tourist, he becomes a resident, a member of the city’s social and cultural expression. As it happened with several painters, poets and writers such as Delacroix, Matisse, Tapiro, Paul Bowles, the Rolling Stones, the Beat Generation or Tandy Weston, who stopped in Tangier to immerse in its picturesque and cosmopolitan atmosphere, leaving their beautiful works as a testimony of love for this city. Located on the hills at the crossroads of the … [expander_maker id=”1″ ]Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean, Tangier is the pearl on the crown of Africa) and
this is the gateway to Jabal Tarik strait- the Strait of Gibraltar
In the last century, this city was disputed between European nations due to its strategic position. With the agreement of the continents
it has become an area under international administration. This experience, among others, contributed to the creation of the league of nations which later evolved to become the current united nations.
This past is still visible and present in its European-style architecture with palaces from the period in the “belle epoque” style,
another clue to this past is its population, which has always been polyglottic.
By visiting tangier, we notice how different cultures, customs and religions have been able to cohabit together.
Walking through its medina (Old Moorish town), its souk (traditional popular markets), its typical bazaars, its kasbah with its typical streets, allows you to see all the picturesque things hidden in this city.
Outside the city, one should not miss the mythical caves of Hercules (the legend of the columns of Hercules) at the seaside on the tip of the African continent.
Tangier has its own authenticity which makes it very lively, you should not be surprised if as walking through its streets, you hear jazz music or the songs of the rolling stones continental draft.
There are of course other things to visit such as the sultan’s palace, the kasbah museum.
Among news you can find the latest Arabic-style theatre, casino and luxury hotels on the coast of the city that offer high-end tourist stays.
Lions from around the world, come and discover this jewel of the southern Mediterranean which will without any doubt leave in your heart and mind an unforgettable warmth and memory.



