Sour Meêgazine Tanger — Attraction in arrondissement de Tanger-Medina طنجة المدينة

Sour El Méegazin, or Almaagazin, as the Tangaouis like to call it, which means lazy or lazy people, is located in the most important street in Tangiers, the Bolivar.

• “Sour El Méegazin”, which overlooks the Mediterranean coast, has two cannons who set their sights on the Spanish coast in an indication of their history, and their role in responding to the aggression against the city of Boughaz in ancient times, whether from Spain or Portugal.

On the other hand, it gives a beautiful character that suggests originality and strength, in addition to the fact that the Soor Square is considered a place for the trade of simple street vendors. Sour El Méegazin in Tangiers is not a wall in the true sense of the word .. it is a concrete "bench" for seating. It is tens of meters long and between 50 and 70 centimeters high, and its shape has changed more than once throughout history. It is a square, a bench, and a garden.

Historical description:

• Sour El Méegazin, built in 1911 AD, by the Spanish "De Peña" - according to historians -; In order to prevent sand books from drifting at the time.

• The multiplicity of myths about the secret of naming this wall under the name of the Ma'akiz Wall, some of them say that the young people of Tangier used to go to the wall to look to the seas and dream of a better life in Europe, and another linked it to being a point where the elderly would gather to take a rest or...

An authentic Moroccan market with plenty of history, beautiful smells a d sounds, amazing foods and drinks, make sure you eat at the (Achab) half way up the stairs, make a reservation ahead if possible, (200 dirhams per person), have some fresh squeezed orange juice, and get lost in the small alleyways after visiting the first US embassy in the world...

Its a very beautiful and historical place with that view on the Mediterranean and the other side of .when the climate is good you can see spain from there . plus you find the old cannons in there that were used to protect the city of Tanger fron the sea attacks. the picture down billow is from the garden in front of...