Medina of Essaouira
It is hard to get lost in medina of Essaouira – it is not a big one and main streets tend to be wide enough and straight, as the plan of town was influenced by European geometry.
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Medina of Essaouira
All sights that can be found in medina of Essaouira.
Scala de la Kasbah
Scala de la Kasbah is a 2-level artillery platform that defends Essaouira. Military architect Theodor Cournut had used French style designing the fortification. So the sqala de la Kasbah forms (unique for Morocco) Saint-Malo look of the town.
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Essaouira’s clocktower
The idea to build a clocktower in medina of Essaouira (next to the gate Bab Manjana) belongs to Hubert Lyautey (chief of French administration).
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