Discover Sale The City of saints and pirates
Description
Resting on the shores of the Bouregreg River and Atlantic Ocean, the city of Sale , is known for its picturesque natural surroundings, much as for its man-made beauty manifested in the old architecture and the piracy activity, abundance of mosques and historic monuments. The Medina (Old City) of Sale is known to be a city of Saints( muslim scholars ) and Pirates. You will have the opportunity to visit the city and it famous see sights and discover it from a local perspective. I will make sure you have a historical and cultural immersion.
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Itinerary
We will start our walk through the old port of the city and Discover the major role that this port played in the white slavery trade.
Step back in time as we embark on a captivating journey through the Mellah of Sale , an ancient quarter steeped in history and shrouded by protective walls
we'll visit a square that was renamed (Souq dlala) the auction square where the white slaves used to be sold , and we'll delve into this historical milestone as part of our journey.
We will walk through the allys of the old medina and discover how the locals live and shop
Merinide medresa one of the most famous schools built by Sultan Abou Al Hasan Al Marini in 1341. With an area of 180 m2, considered to be a architectural masterpiece
Perched on the shores of Salé, Morocco, Borj Adoumoue, also known as the Bastion of Tears, stands as a silent sentinel to centuries of maritime history. This formidable fortress, dating back to the Marinid dynasty, offers visitors a glimpse into Morocco’s strategic past and architectural prowess.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels