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worldheritageX UNESCO World Heritage Sites
No. 0753Cultural · Inscribed 2001
0751No. 0753 / 1,2480754

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador)

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  • an important interchange of human values, in architecture, technology, town-planning or landscape design
  • an outstanding example of a building, architectural ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history

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