"No Entry"! Ancient cannon gaurding an entrance to the Old Quarter of Essaouria.


Essaouira was formerly known as Mogador and used for some f the settings in two films - Orson Wells "Othello" and Ridley Scotts' "Kingdom of Heaven". It is a city and tourist resort on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. It is more famous for it's blue fishing boats these days and still has a working harbour. Tourist development is low key but visible. The old lively and shows both the local life and the Tagine filled eateries for the visitors.


Size: 3653px × 5500px
Location: Old Town, Essaouira, Morroco, North Africa
Photo credit: © Stephen Lloyd Morocco / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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