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Tetouan Medina (World Heritage)

Tetouan Medina (World Heritage)

Tétouan’s rise began with the immigration of Andalusian Moors and Jews who left Spain during the Reconquista in the 15th century. The immigrants put their stamp on the city, so that it is a testimony to the connection between North African and Andalusian style elements. According to directoryaah, Tétouan has one of the best preserved old towns in Morocco with a souk, mosque and city gates. Tetouan Medina: Facts Official title: Medina of Tetouan Cultural monument: City architecture shaped by…

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