DestinationEssaouira,
Essaouira,
Morocco.
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Why visit Essaouira
The city of Essaouira in Morocco offers a remarkable blend of old-world charm and contemporary vitality. Essaouira ( ESS-ə-WEER-ə; Arabic: الصويرة, romanized: aṣ-Ṣawīra), known until the 1960s as Mogador (Arabic: موغادور, romanized: Mūghādūr, or موݣادور, Mūgādūr), is a port city in the western Moroccan region of Marrakesh-Safi, on the Atlantic coast. It has 77,966 inhabitants as of 2014. Explore its artistic legacy while enjoying world-class accommodations that cater to every traveler.
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- 426+
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- Morocco
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- Guide updated
- July 2026
Icons of Essaouira
Gnawa and World Music Festival
Annual Moroccan Gnawa music festival
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
Synagogue in Essaouira, Morocco
Simon Attias Synagogue
Former synagogue in Essaouira, Morocco
Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum
History museum in Essaouira, Morocco
Castelo Real
Place in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
Bombardment of Mogador
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The historical narrative of Essaouira is one of resilience and transformation. Essaouira has a rich and varied history spanning many centuries. Through centuries of evolution, the city has preserved its heritage while embracing progress, creating a destination where the past enriches the present.
Situated in Morocco, the geographical features of Essaouira have profoundly shaped its development, culture, and aesthetic character.
Essaouira experiences a climate typical of the Morocco region, with distinct seasonal variations.
In Essaouira, culture is not confined to museums — it lives in the streets, cafés, and communities. The people of Essaouira take pride in their unique cultural traditions. This authentic cultural vitality makes the city an enriching destination beyond its physical attractions.
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Maqami provides access to 426+ properties in Essaouira, from budget stays to 5-star luxury, across popular areas including Marrakesh-Safi, Downtown.
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The most popular areas to stay in Essaouira include Marrakesh-Safi, Downtown. Each offers a different mix of hotel styles and price points, and all are bookable at wholesale rates on Maqami.
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