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Tétouan is an ancient city and the UNESCO Site in Morocco . It is located in the northern part of the country, in the region Tanger - Tétouan, about 40 km south of the Gibraltar Strait. Tétouan was founded in the 3rd century BC. It was very important in the beginning of the 8th century AD and during the follow-up periods as it was an important contact centre with the Spanish Andalusia, and this fact is obviously clear from the appearance of the city. more »
The historic city center is still preserved in very good condition. Since 1997, the old fortified city has been the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. The city has a population of over 320 thousand..