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  Al Magreb - Down The Coast To El Jadida & Essaouira
El Jadida first came into prominence as Mazagan, the old Almohad fortress occupied by the Portuguese in 1513.
As ports like Essaouira and Tangier began their rise, El Jadida, as Mazagan became known after the Portuguese retreat, became a sleepy town as it is today.
In El Jadida, one sees many fishing boats, fishermen drying their nets, fishmongers and their goods, and like fishing ports elsewhere, lots of seabirds ready to snatch a few herrings from the fishermen.
weecheng.com /morocco/eljadida/eljadida.htm   (1585 words)

  
 Cheap car rental El Jadida - book discount car hire El Jadida, Morocco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
El Jadida, literally meaning 'the new one' is a nice old town on the Atlantic coast, about 100 kilometer south of Casablanca.
El Jadida's open stretch of beach is the town's main highlight.
El Jadida is 100 km south of Casablanca.
morocco.no1rentacar.uk.com /car-rental-eljadida.html   (448 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: El Jadida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
El Jadida is a port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the province of El Jadida.
It is the port for Marrakech, which it is 110 miles nearly due north of.
El Jadida was siezed in 1502 by the Portuguese, who abandoned it to the Moors in 1769.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/El-Jadida   (153 words)

  
 El Jadida, Morocco: Moroccans own tourist resort
The main attraction of El Jadida is the summer, when whole families move out to the coast, to get away from the heat of the inland.
The beaches around El Jadida are perhaps not very clean, but not dirty either.
If you want to go for a good swim while you're in El Jadida, you should really consider the bus ride out to Sidi Bouzid, where there is an excellent beach that is much cleaner than the one in front of El Jadida's town centre.
lexicorient.com /morocco/jadida.htm   (307 words)

  
 El Jadida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Future in sight for El Jadida, about 90 kilometers southwest of Casablanca, is prodigious.
After independance had been achieved, El Jadida went through a period of lethargy that lasted over a quarter of a century.
This fortified castle is situated about fifty kilometers south of El Jadida, on the main road leading to Agadir.
www.mincom.gov.ma /english/reg_cit/cities/eljadida/eljadida.html   (1014 words)

  
 2005 Population Figures for El-Jadida, Morocco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
...coastal cites of Rabat, Casablanca, El Jadida, Safi and...
It is under construction to El Jadida and its port...
RPCV serving 90-94 in El Jadida and Tangier.
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 The Best of Morocco | El Jadida, Morocco | Holiday in Morocco for the Independent traveller
El Jadida, sixty-three miles south of Casablanca, was held by the Portuguese for 250 years commencing in the 16th century - they called it 'Mazagan', and built the fortified and moated medina adjoining the harbour.
In 1769, when the Portuguese left, the town was burnt down, and it was re-named El Jadida, meaning 'The New', having been reconstructed by Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah in 1815.
During the summer months, city-dwellers from Casablanca and Marrakech flock to its 16km stretch of sandy beach that is, for many people, the focal point of El Jadida.
www.morocco-travel.com /h/ElJadida/index.html   (190 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - El Jadida (Morocco Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - El Jadida (Morocco Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
El Jadida [el jAd E ´d u ] Pronunciation Key or Al-Jadida [Al-jAd E ´d u ] Pronunciation Key, city (1994 pop.
It was seized by the Portuguese in 1502 and after 1541 was the only place Portugal held in Morocco.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/ElJadida.html   (157 words)

  
 El Jadida, Morocco: Practicalities
El Jadida has a number of discos which unfortunately has turned into a type of brothel, where the ordinary woman, Moroccan or foreign, will feel uncomfortable.
But somehow this has been put 15 km (and El Jadida is not a big city!) out into the countryside, so you will need a taxi to get there.
Azzemour (20 km north-east), and must be among the most relaxed cities in Morocco, yet the old town is definitely worth a visit.
i-cias.com /morocco/jadida_.htm   (217 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On El Jadida
9 of 9Mazagan, or El Jadida, is a Portuguese-built fortified colony in Morocco.
Mazagan, located near the city of El Jadida, 170 km (106 miles) south of the capital Rabat, is scheduled to open in 2007.
The Portuguese fortification of Mazagan, now part of the city of El Jadida, 90km southwest of Casablanca, was built as a fortified colony on the Atlantic coast in the early 16th century.
worldcities.surfwax.com /files/El_Jadida_Morocco.html   (386 words)

  
 El Jadida
We have to admit that we were disappointed by the beaches at El Jadida.
While we were disappointed with El Jadida, we did find that there are some better beaches farther down the coast.
We finished our anti-biotics regimen in El Jadida and are pleased to report that we're finally back to normal.
www.jimgagnon.net /trip/places/africa/eljadida/eljadida.html   (739 words)

  
 Jadida, El on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Des proches des victimes de l'incendie, en face la prison d'El Jadida Quarante-neuf personnes ont été tuées vendredi dans.
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Des proches des victimes de l'incendie de la prison d'El Jadida Quarante-neuf personnes ont été tuées vendredi dans l'ince.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-J1adida-E1.asp   (409 words)

  
 Jadida golf
El Jadida is located 60 miles south of Casablanca, on the Atlantic coast.
Formerly named Mazagan, the Portuguese held it behind their ramparts for more than 200 years and it was one of their last bastions to fall after a long siege in 1769.
of the bay of El Jadida, the course boasts one of the most beautiful 18 hole courses in Morocco...
www.moroccogolf.co.uk /jadida_home.htm   (126 words)

  
 Abd el-Krim --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Online Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
For centuries the vibrant colors, unusual perspectives, and strangely contorted figures of El Greco's paintings were widely misunderstood.
One of the smallest, poorest, and most crowded nations in Central America, El Salvador is similar in area and population to the state of Massachusetts.
The ruins on an enormous Roman amphitheater dominate the town of El Jem.
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El Jadida is on the coast, so the journey took us back from the centre, across different landscapes to the sea.
El Jadida itself wasn't overly up to much.
Back to the city, where we dined in the Resturant El Tit (very good food, El Jadida is known for its seafood), and to bed.
www.rawhitaker.freeserve.co.uk /day4.htm   (391 words)

  
 El Jadida
City in Morocco with 150,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate).
El Jadida is situated on the Atlantic Sea, south of Casablanca.
The economical base of the city are sardine fishing and tourism, as well as being a centre for agriculture in the region.
i-cias.com /e.o/jadida.htm   (104 words)

  
 Jadida, el- --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As an infidel city it was deemed defiled for Muslim habitation and was finally resettled by Moroccan Jews in 1821.
More results on "Jadida, el-" when you join.
El Jadida is a shipment center for agricultural produce...
www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9043224   (668 words)

  
 El Jadida Royal Golf Club , Golf Courses in Morocco
El Jadida Royal Golf was formerly named Mazagan when the Portuguese were holding it and it was one of their last bastions to fall after a long siege in 1769.
Wherever you stand you are surrounded by stunning natural beauty : lush greens, fairways lined with cypress and pine trees, roses and jasmine.
On the 17th, you can contemplate the white town of El Jadida and on the 18 th the beautiful beaches and dunes covered with tamarisk and mimosas.
www.golftoday.co.uk /clubhouse/coursedir/world/morocco/eljadida.html   (163 words)

  
 El Jadida (Mazagan) City Guides : El Jadida (Mazagan)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
EL JADIDA is a stylish and beautiful town, retaining the lanes and ramparts of an old Portuguese Medina.
It was known as Mazagan under the Portuguese who held it from 1506 until 1769, when it was taken by Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah.
Moroccan Mazagan was renamed El Jadida - "The New" - after being resettled, partly with Jews from Azemmour, by the nineteenth-century Sultan Abd Er Rahman.
www.travelpages.com /morocco/ma/guides   (203 words)

  
 El Jadida Royal Golf Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
On the 17th, you can contemplate the shimmering white town of El Jadida...
On number 18, the unspoiled beaches and dunes flowering with tamarisk and mimosa...
Wherever the golfer may be on the Royal El Jadida course, Cabell B. Robinson has ensured that he will be surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
www.moroccotravelandtours.com /eljadidaroyalgol_club.htm   (120 words)

  
 EL JADIDA Hotels, Cheap Hotels in EL JADIDA Morocco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Route de Casablanca km7, B.P 116, EL JADIDA, 0 Morocco
hotelsvalued.com presents hotels in EL JADIDA, a city in country of Morocco.
To help with your search, the addresses and ratings of the the hotels are offered.
www.hotelsvalued.com /morocco-hotels/el-jadida.html   (132 words)

  
 Hoteles de El Jadida - Hotel Accommodation in El Jadida Morocco | Superior Hotels
Hoteles de El Jadida - Hotel Accommodation in El Jadida Morocco
Situación: Route de Casablanca km7, El Jadida, Morocco
Nestling in a private park, this hotel, overlooking the sea, is located on one of Morocco's most beautiful golf course (18 holes) - the Royal Golf Club in El Jadida.
www.superior-hotels.com /es/ma/el%20jadida   (119 words)

  
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 VT El Jadida Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The travel forum is where you can ask for help on any aspect of a trip you're planning.
When 532,999 members from over 200 countries put their heads together, you're sure to get accurate, up-to-date and unbiased insights that you won't find anywhere else.
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 La médiathèque de l'Alliance franco-marocaine d'Al Jadida - Réseau des médiathèques   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Logée dans une villa pleine de charme, avec son jardin où s'épanouissent les plantes grasses et les bougainvilliers qui ornent une suite d'arcades, l'Alliance française a trouvé sa place à El Jadida et son attrait s'accroît d'année en année.
De l'accueillant jardin aux espaces de la médiathèque, les occasions d'échanges et de découvertes ne manquent donc pas et la médiathèque de l'Alliance à El Jadida est bel et bien un nouveau réservoir de ressources sur la France, une citerne où puiser selon ses envies.
Et si aujourd'hui la médiathèque d'El Jadida est la plus modeste de notre réseau, elle contribue tout à fait à son rayonnement.
www.ambafrance-ma.org /articles/0207261mcc.cfm   (560 words)

  
 el jadida north morocco africa surf spot, photos, WannaSurf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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Let us know if we forgot something at El Jadida.
Read - Comments concerning surfing in El Jadida.
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 Morocco and its Golf courses and hotels
Nestled at the bottom of the wonderful bay of El Jadida, a Portuguese fortified town dating back to the sixteenth century, the El Jadida Royal Golf Club boasts one of the most beautiful eighteen hole courses in Morocco.
The air of the El Jadida Royal Golf course is heavy with the scent of pines and eucalyptus carried by the sea breeze.
Cabell B. Robinson must have really fallen in love with this Atlantic coastline, so beautiful yet so wild, and has drawn on all its best attributes in designing this quite exceptional course.
www.moroccogolf.co.uk /golfclubs/golfclub_jadida_royal.htm   (210 words)

  
 El Jadida hotels: Read El Jadida hotel reviews and compare prices - TripAdvisor
El Jadida hotels: Read El Jadida hotel reviews and compare prices - TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor provides unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on hotels in El Jadida, including El Jadida resorts, inns and BandBs.
El Jadida forum - Learn about El Jadida hotels and much more.
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 Histoire d'El Jadida - Mazagan - Rusibis
- El Jadida Mémoire Nouveau livre de Ahmed CHAHID et El Mostafa LEKHIAR
Une des premières citations documentées de la région d'El Jadida date d'il y a plus de 2600 ans.
Ces villes correspondent probablement à Azemmour, El Jadida, Cap Beddouza, Oualidia et Mogador.
www.rusibis.com /eol/histoire/histoire.asp?ar=1   (494 words)

  
 Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Portuguese fortification of Mazagan, now part of the city of El Jadida, 90-km southwest of Casablanca, was built as a fortified colony on the Atlantic coast in the early 16th century.
The rich archaeological remains of the Iranian city of Bam, where 26,000 lost their lives in the earthquake of December 26 2003, has recently been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
whc.unesco.org /en/list/1058   (293 words)

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