Heritage

Tangier to Restore Historic Spanish Bullring and Theater in $1.3 Million Project

7 July 2019

A call for tenders will be launched in September for the rehabilitation and management of two emblematic cultural sites in Tangier. The Plaza de Toros and the Cervantes (…)

Historic Fez Undergoes Royal-Led Revival, Boosting Tourism and Heritage

2 July 2019

The many royal projects deployed towards the imperial city have quickly transformed it, restoring its historical luster and former radiance. The old medina of Fez has therefore (…)

Morocco Expands Historic Monuments List with Four New Rock Art Sites

1 July 2019

New sites have been classified under the "historic monuments" umbrella, by the Ministry of Culture and Communication (Department of Culture). According to the ministry, this (…)

Rabat’s Medina: 300 Unsafe Buildings Slated for Demolition or Repair

17 April 2019

At least 300 buildings are labeled by the urban commune of the city of Rabat and the Rabat Region Development Company as real dangers to the population.

Ancient Moroccan City of Lixus to Open for Public Tours on April 20

10 April 2019

The opening of the archaeological site of Lixus at the mouth of the Oued Loukkos, near Larache, is just a matter of days. Indeed, on the occasion of the celebration of Heritage (…)