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Tangier Sunset: Kasbah Views

Start with a local treat in the Kasbah, catch the golden light from the highest point in the Medina, and end with a quiet stroll through the gardens.

Best time: 15 JanuaryAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:47

    Café à l'Anglaise

    Grab a juice or veggie meal at Café à l'Anglaise. It sits on the highest peak of the Kasbah, offering panoramic views of the city and sea while you eat.

  2. 18:17

    La Terrasse des Paresseux

    Walk five minutes to La Terrasse des Paresseux. This viewpoint is perfectly positioned to watch the sun sink toward the WSW. The golden light from 17:54 will wash over the landscape before the sun dips below the horizon at 18:32.

  3. 18:47

    Mendoubia Gardens

    Head six minutes north to Mendoubia Gardens. The park offers a peaceful place to sit on a bench near the marble fountain as the evening sets in, providing a calm end to the sunset view.

Local tip

Café à l'Anglaise is open until 22:00, so you have plenty of time to enjoy the food and views before the sunset moment.

Check before you go

  • Café à l'Anglaise hours: Mo-Su 01:00-22:00

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Tangier (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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