Medina of Chefchaouen

Medina Chefchaouen, Tanger - Tetouan - Al Hoceima, Morocco

What to expect

The Medina of Chefchaouen is a charming city with a unique blue glow, built on the mountainside with narrow and winding streets. The city has a rich heritage and architecture, with a Kasbah that stands out, surrounded by gardens and greens. The city is known for its handicrafts, including wood, wool, and tanning trades, and is a great place to explore and learn about the local culture. The city's traditional houses are painted in blue and white, giving it a distinctive look. Visitors can take a stroll through the city's alleys, admire the architectural treasures, and enjoy the local atmosphere. The city has a long history, dating back to 1471, and has been influenced by various cultures, including the Andalusi and Ghomaras

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Chefchaouen with kids: family-friendly city Morocco!

Chefchaouen with kids: family-friendly city Morocco!
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the medina with the kids and took many photos. We also visited the cozy central square (Plaza Uta El-Hammam) and saw the Kasbah and the Grand Mosque

Highlights: The kids loved the maze of streets and the beautiful colors of the city. We also appreciated that the Old Town was car-free and had few scooters ✨