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12 Jan 2015
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A Bulgarian magazine praises the capital of the Trade Winds
Essaouira is a mythical city with a singular history and experience as a space for multicultural cohabitation, writes the famous Bulgarian magazine GEO in its latest December issue. In an eight-page report entitled "Legends of Mogador", the magazine's editor-in-chief, Georgi Milkov, retraces the rich multicultural past of the city of Essaouira, described by the journalist as a mythical place, steeped in history, witness to a millennial civilisation, and whose heritage is marked by multiple influences: Phoenician, Berber, Roman, and Portuguese. In his report, the journalist emphasises that the unique setting of Essaouira has always been a source of inspiration for many artists. The city also hosts every year, the author recalls, hundreds of thousands of music lovers for an original event that has become the most famous on the African continent, the Gnaoua Festival, organised in Essaouira…
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