Phoenician tombs — Attraction in arrondissement de Tanger-Medina طنجة المدينة

A 4th century Necropolis of the Roman times. There are about 50 graves supposedly that were discovered. They are all carved out of rocks and today are hollow, empty and filled with rainwater. It's not the graves people come here to see, rather the spectacular view of the sea or rather Strait of Gibraltar and Spain on a clear day. The Turquoise blue sea below almost 80mts is a breathtaking view that cannot be missed. This place is more common with the locals rather than tourists and is not too crowded. However, it is...

Superb views over the Straits of Gibraltar, day and night. For years, I was told they were Roman tombs only to find out from Google that they were pheonicean. The tombs themselves are just hollowed out rocks that no longer contain any bodies or human remains. Ideal for sitting on the edge and let your legs dangke into the shallow hewn iut grave, and just watch the ships, Spsin, or the sky. It overlooks the Bay of Tangier as well as the Straits of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean meets...

A surreal experience... Sitting amidst centuries-old tombs carved into stone as you gaze out on a glorious sunset at the edge of a continent. For some it's just holes in the ground, littered with a days worth of blown debris, where locals watch the sun go down. But if you'll allow the significance to embrace you, you'll be captivated by the juxtaposition of Muslims in flowing caftans, silhouetted against the sinking sun, with the notion that others, long before us, felt that...