Portuguese City of Mazagan

Local nameVille portugaise de Mazagan مدينة مازاكان البرتغالية
LocationEl Jadida, Morocco

El Jadida is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, located 96 kilometres south of the city of Casablanca, in the province of El Jadida and the region of Casablanca-Settat. It has a population of 170,956 as of 2023.The fortified city, built by the Portuguese at the beginning of the 16th century and named Mazagan, was given up by the Portuguese in 1769 and incorporated into Morocco. El Jadida's old city sea walls are one of the Seven Wonders of Portuguese Origin in the World.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Jadida

UNESCO Website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1058

Address (Unnamed Road), El Jadida 24000, Morocco

Coordinates 33°15'24.292" N -8°30'8.466" E

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