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What to know before visiting Tangier

Tangier is a vibrant port city at the northern tip of Morocco, overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. Its strategic location has made it a crossroads of civilizations, with a rich history of European, African, and Arabic influences. Tangier has long been a haven for artists, writers, and musicians, including legendary figures such as Paul Bowles, Henri Matisse, and the Rolling Stones. The city offers a mix of old and new, with its bustling medina, the grand Kasbah, and its beautiful beaches. Tangier’s unique blend of cultures is reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and arts scene. The city is also a gateway to explore the beautiful Rif Mountains and the Mediterranean coast. Whether you're visiting its historic landmarks or enjoying its contemporary culture, Tangier offers a unique experience unlike any other Moroccan city.