Best places: Historical landmarks in Essaouira, Morocco

👍👍 Essaouira quite city worth for a short break and practice a hobby riding horses or camels by the beach or riding the weaves

👍 Nice fish and sea food street market. Not a fancy place but the food is fresh. Sardines, oysters, prawns and squids.

👍👍 This museum has both new and old elements. I found many beautiful artifacts. It gives a person a sense of history that is applicable. I highly recommend this museum.

👍👍 If you walk from Essaoura - come at the low tide. Google the tide times and start on your walk one hour before the low tide. This is a beautiful place to make a wish, we call them The Wishing Rocks 👍🏼😃

👍👍 Get away from touristy Disneyland and see how the locals shop! We enjoyed picking up ingredients for dinner and found the fresh produce just amazing. Everything had such colour, aroma and flavour, something that is often forgotten in supermarkets. There are also many olive and lemon stands which sel...

👍👍 And so castles made of sand Slip into the sea eventually. ~Jimi Hendrix

👍👍 Price is 60 MAD for tourists/non-Moroccans (as of 1/2019) to go onto ramparts. Strolling is otherwise free (just watch your step).

👍👍 This is the second half of the tower at the port and is a circular cannon defence, and all part of the entry fee to the Squala / tower. Great views over the fish market below. Unlike a sanitised supermarket fish counter this is a working port brining fish for local consumption, these are the ones yo...

👍👍 L'horloge d'Essaouira est le cœur de la médina et est considérée comme le repère le plus souvent cité par les habitants de Mogador( Essaouira ) Visible de loin, un point de rendez-vous idéal pour une visite de la Médina. À voir sûrement quand vous visitez Essaouira , il est trop beau .

👍👍 Bab el-Mechouar (Porte du Mechouar), est une porte fortifiée du xviiie siècle se situant à Essaouira, au Maroc. C'est l'une des plus anciennes portes de la médina d'Essaouira. Elle se situe dans la Kasbah d'Essaouira. Bab el-Mechouar Présentation Type Porte fortifiée Construction xviiie siècle Comma...

👍 Situated along the Medina and close to the fishing port, nice place for walking and with beautiful view of the ocean and the town.

👍👍 Présentation Le phare de Sidi Magdoul porte le même nom que le mausolée qui se trouve à côté. Il a été construit en 1914 et a été mis en service en 1916. Sa tour, haute de 14,80 mètres, est de forme carrée de couleur blanche et jaune. Propriétaire(s) M. Houcine Zrari est le gardien de ce phare A...