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About Essaouira

Essaouira, formerly Mogador, is a historic Atlantic port city in the Marrakesh-Safi region. Renowned for its UNESCO-listed medina...

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Kick-off in Essaouira of the 4th edition
02 Apr
Culture Essaouira
Kick-off in Essaouira of the 4th edition

The kick-off of the 4th edition of the Spring of Art was given, Friday evening in Essaouira, by an...

The City of the Trade Winds gives birth to a Spring...
08 Mar
News Essaouira
The City of the Trade Winds gives birth to a Spring...

The city of Essaouira celebrated its Spring on 5 and 6 March, an event with multiple attractions...

Essaouira vibrates to the rhythm of Jazz under the argan tree
17 Dec
Festival Essaouira
Essaouira vibrates to the rhythm of Jazz under the argan tree

From 28 to 30 December, Essaouira is hosting the first edition of the Jazz under the Argan Tree...

Closing in apotheosis of the 12th edition of the Atlantic Andalusian Festival of Essaouira
01 Nov
Festival Essaouira
Closing in apotheosis of the 12th edition of the Atlantic Andalusian Festival of Essaouira

Organised from 29 to 31 October, the 12th Atlantic Andalusian Festival of Essaouira ended on...

The Urban Agency of Essaouira certified
21 Aug
News Essaouira
The Urban Agency of Essaouira certified

The Urban Agency of Essaouira had organised open days intended to inform MREs (Moroccans Residing...

Synthesis of a composite and ancient civilization
23 Jun
News Essaouira
Synthesis of a composite and ancient civilization

Due to its location as an Atlantic port that has seen various civilizations pass through over the...

Abusive parking bans in Essaouira
14 Apr
News Essaouira
Abusive parking bans in Essaouira

It is total anarchy on Al Massira Boulevard in Essaouira. For several years, most shopkeepers have...

An edition under the sign of exchange and novelty
10 Apr
Festival Essaouira
An edition under the sign of exchange and novelty

More mature, more committed, and more eclectic, the Gnaoua and World Music Festival of Essaouira...

Essaouira promises originality and authenticity once again
10 Apr
Festival Essaouira
Essaouira promises originality and authenticity once again

"In 1998, the Gnaoua World Music Festival began modestly with the watchwords 'freedom',...