Cap Spartel
Lighthouse of Cape Spartel, near Tangier, northern Morocco. The 24 metres (79 ft) hight lighthouse was constructed between 1861 and 1864 and and was a prime example of international agreement, in this
A sense of place
Cap Spartel is Tangier’s great headland, where strait geography, Atlantic views, lighthouse setting and coastal drives come together.
It is best matched to photography, family, culture, and day trip.
Editorially, Cap Spartel gives UseMorocco a way to reveal more of the country without stripping the place of its local meaning.
Cap Spartel is a lower-visibility strait headland in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, best understood through access, season and responsible local support.
Territoire marocain
Lire le territoire
- Ville ou village
- Tangier
- Région
- Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Territoire marocain
Préparer la visite
- Meilleure saison
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Faits vérifiés
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Tangier
- Asilah
Asilah brings together an Atlantic-facing medina, ramparts and a tradition of art in public streets. Choose it for a town walk with sea views, then make a separate plan for beach time. Tangier provides a different northern city experience along the same coast.
- Tangier Bocadillo
The culinary identity of Tangier Bocadillo rests on north-Moroccan sandwich culture influenced by Mediterranean and Spanish food habits.
- Ibn Battuta International Festival
Tangier’s Ibn Battuta festival uses the city-born traveler as a starting point for literature, exploration, performance and cross-cultural exchange. It works best when the historical figure is contextualized rather than romanticized: one official talk or exhibition can precede a medina walk connecting travel writing, port geography and later Tangier narratives. Programs and venues vary, and not every activity is an exact reenactment of Ibn Battuta’s life.
- Tangier waterfront: port, marina and bay
Tangier’s city waterfront brings together the bay, marina and Tanger Ville port. These are neighbouring places with different purposes. Choose a promenade walk, a port arrival or a marina visit before planning the rest of your day.
- Atlantic Morocco by Train and Driver in 12 Days
Atlantic Morocco by Train and Driver in 12 Days connects Tangier, Rabat, Casablanca.
- Achakar Beach
Achakar Beach is a lower-visibility atlantic beach in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, best understood through access, season and responsible local support.