The Medina of Tangier, Tangier

#23 among attractions in Tangier

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Facts and practical information

The Medina of Tangier (address: Rue Siaghine, Tánger) is a place located in Tangier (Tanger - Tétouan region) and belongs to the category of city wall.

It is situated at an altitude of 95 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 35°47'11"N latitude and 5°48'39"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Medina of Tangier is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Tanger Ville (ferry, 15 min walk), Place des Nations (bus, 20 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Petit Socco (market, 2 min walk), Church of the Immaculate Conception (church, 3 min walk), Musée de Carmen-Macein (museum, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 35°47'11"N, 5°48'39"W

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Rue Siaghine, TángerTangier Morocco

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The Medina of Tangier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kasbah, Forbes Museum of Tangier, Grand Socco, Petit Socco.

~700 ftNW
Museum
Kasbah, Tangier
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Tangier, Morocco, lies the historical Kasbah, a fortress that whispers tales of the past and offers a window into the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture. This ancient citadel, located at the city's highest point, overlooks...
0.9 miW
Museum, Military museum
Forbes Museum of Tangier, Tangier
23 min walk • The Forbes Museum in Tangier is a unique place that attracts lovers of history and art to the northern coast of Morocco. Founded by the American billionaire Malcolm Forbes, the museum is home to a surprising collection of items related to the history of Tangier as well...
~1100 ftSW
Square
Grand Socco, Tangier
6 min walk • Grand Socco, the pulsating heart of Tangier, Morocco, stands as a historical landmark where past and present converge. Situated at the main entrance to the medina, this bustling square is officially known as Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947, a name that commemorates a...
~380 ftS
Market, Restaurant, Historical place
Petit Socco, Tangier
2 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Tangier, Morocco, Petit Socco remains a bustling hub of cultural exchange and commerce. This historic market, whose name translates to "Little Square," has long been the pulsating heart of Tangier's medina, or old town.
~970 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Dar al-Makhzen, Tangier
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, Dar al-Makhzen stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. This historic palace, now transformed into a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Moroccan royalty and the country's...
~1600 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
Teatro Cervantes, Tangier
8 min walk • The Teatro Cervantes, nestled in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, stands as a poignant reminder of the city's cosmopolitan past. This historic theatre, which opened its doors in 1913, was once the cultural epicenter of the region, attracting performances from across...
~600 ftNW
Museum
Musée de Carmen-Macein, Tangier
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tangier, Morocco, the Musée de Carmen-Macein stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. This intimate museum, located in a charming area of the city, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Moroccan art...
~730 ftS
Museum, Art museum
Fondation Lorin, Tangier
4 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Tangier, Morocco, the Fondation Lorin is a cultural gem that beckons lovers of history and art. This unique museum is dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of Tangier and serves as a testament to the city's multifaceted past.
~1110 ftSW
35°47'3"N • 5°48'49"W
Place du 9 Avril 1947, Tangier
6 min walk • Architecture, Historical place, Square
0.7 miW
Church
St Andrew's Church, Tangier
18 min walk • The Church of Saint Andrew is an Anglican church in Tangier, Morocco. Consecrated in 1905, the church is within the Archdeaconry of Gibraltar. The building is constructed in a Moorish architectural style.
~420 ftS
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tangier
3 min walk • The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic church located in Tangier, Morocco, just west of the Petit Socco on Rue Es-Siaghine. Built by the Spanish government, construction began in 1871, and the church was inaugurated in 1880. It was used by the whole city's Christian community, as well as by foreign diplomats.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Medina of Tangier?

Nearby attractions include Petit Socco, Tangier (2 min walk), Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tangier (3 min walk), Musée de Carmen-Macein, Tangier (3 min walk), Kasbah, Tangier (4 min walk).

How to get to The Medina of Tangier by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Medina of Tangier:

Ferry

Tanger Ville (15 min walk)

Bus

Place des Nations • Lines: 14, 18 (20 min walk)
Avenue de la Marche Verte • Lines: 6 (26 min walk)