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Our Situation : Tangier,a legendary town

     

      TANGIER IS  SITUATED IN THE NORTH WEST OF AFRICA AND ONLY 15 Km. FAR FROM SPAIN - EUROPE.
    IT IS DIVIDED INTO OLD AND NEW TOWNS.

 

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       IN THE PAST IT'S WAS INHABITED BY  PHENICIANS, VANDALS, CARTHAGINIANS, ROMANS AND ARABS.
    FROM 14th TO 17th CENTURY IT WAS RULED  SUCCESSIVELY BY THE PORTUGUESE, SPANISH AND ENGLISH, IN 1923 IT BECAME  AN INTERNATIONAL CITY RULED BY 7 OCCIDENTAL COUNTRIES.

        MANY FAMOUS PEOPLE HAVE STAYED AND LIVED IN TANGIER LIKE THE WRITERS,PAUL BOWLS, MALCOM FORBES,OR PAINTERS DELACROIX, MATISSE ... BECAUSE OF IT'S CHARM, BEAUTY , FOREST AND BEACHES.

       

 

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    AT CAP SPARTEL NEAR THE CAVES OF HERCULES  YOU CAN SEE BOTH THE MEDITERANEAN SEA AND ATLANTIC OCEAN,  A 3Km. LONG BEACH RIGHT NEXT TO THE CITY. A MILD CLIMATE (AVERAGE OF 13°C IN WINTER AND 23°C IN SUMMER).
    IT POPULATION IS A MIXTURE OF ARABS, BERBERS, JEWS AND CHRISTIANS LIVING IN HARMONY
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    TANGIER IS THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE EXPLORER AND GEOGRAPHER IBN BATOUTA (14 CENTURY) CONTOMPORARY OF MARCO POLO.

                         

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