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La Medina d'Agadir

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La Medina d'Agadir was designed as a reconstruction of the original medina, which was destroyed in the devastating earthquake of 1960. Built using traditional materials and techniques, it reflects the architectural beauty of Morocco’s historic cities while incorporating modern artistic elements. Visitors can explore narrow alleyways, admire intricate woodwork and mosaics, and watch local artisans at work, crafting pottery, carpets, and jewelry. The medina also hosts small shops, art galleries, and cafés, offering a chance to purchase authentic Moroccan souvenirs or enjoy a cup of mint tea in a charming courtyard. Cultural events, exhibitions, and performances are often held here, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply soaking in the rich atmosphere, La Medina d'Agadir provides a captivating glimpse into Morocco’s vibrant heritage, making it a must-visit destination in the city.

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Visit Duration

More than 1 hour

💡 This duration is based on typical visitor patterns and includes time for exploring, taking photos and enjoying the attraction at a comfortable pace.

💡 Visitor Tips

Location

La Medina d'Agadir is centrally located in Agadir, making it easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transportation. The site is well-signposted, and parking is available nearby. It's a short drive from popular hotels and attractions in Agadir.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

The medina's cobblestone streets can be uneven, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Bring Cash

Some smaller shops and artisans may not accept credit cards, so it's advisable to carry cash for purchases.