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the beautiful city of Asilah is situated in the north part of morocco (south of tangier), during its history (1500 B.C) asilah was populated first by the phoenicians who used it as trading port, the portuguese era begined in the 15th century and finished in 1692 when the city was liberated and returned to morocco.
asilah is today one of the beautiful seaside resorts in morocco atlantic coast, especially the summer, with so many desert and quiet plages, mediterranean architecture of the houses (painted in white and blue), genteless of people, meuseums and street-artists from around the world.

Transport
by train or bus getting to asilah is not a problem, from tanger, casablanca or marrakech, the main train rails passes through asilah. the train station lay 2km northeast of the city, from there you can get to the city in a bus or taxi, or just by a walk along the beach. the bus station is located not too far from the medina and the buses arrive and leave to the main cities (tanger, meknes, fes, casablanca) approximalty every 45 minutes.

Eat and Drink
Asilah is famous by its Hispano-Moroccan culinary traditions, especially fishes, tortilla and paella with a morocco mint tea.

What To Do
in the old medina, you will have a pleasant time walking and watching murals painted by artists from around the world in the walls, during every august, there is an art festival where artists cover the old medina walls with beautiful arts.

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