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Talassemtane National Park
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Talassemtane National Park
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A few kilometres from Chefchaouen, this forested site offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking. It is also one of the places in Morocco to observe Barbary macaques.
Overview of Talassemtane Park
A few kilometres from Chefchaouen, this forested site offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking. It is also one of the places in Morocco to observe Barbary macaques.
Key details
- Type of place: national park.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Location: in the Rif Mountains, at the gates of the beautiful city of Chefchaouen.
- Distances: Chefchaouen (35 km northwest), Issaguen (70 km southeast), Tetouan (95 km north).
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- Area: 580 km².
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Nearby
Chefchaouen (35 km)
This holy city in the Rif region, near Tangier, is popular with tourists. Its craftsmanship, the blue color of its houses, and the proximity to the mountains and nature activities make it a great base camp for exploring the region.
This holy city in the Rif region, near Tangier, is popular with tourists. Its craftsmanship, the blue color of its houses, and the proximity to the mountains and nature activities make it a great base camp for exploring the region.
Issaguen (70 km)
This is the new name for Ketama, formerly at the heart of the cannabis-producing region, with efforts to rebrand the village as a tourist hub, particularly for outdoor and nature sports in this part of the Rif.
This is the new name for Ketama, formerly at the heart of the cannabis-producing region, with efforts to rebrand the village as a tourist hub, particularly for outdoor and nature sports in this part of the Rif.
Tetouan (95 km)
The city is renowned for its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Mediterranean beaches and the Rif Mountains are also nearby.
The city is renowned for its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Mediterranean beaches and the Rif Mountains are also nearby.
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- Website: www.eauxetforets.gov.ma/
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Chefchaouen
★★★ This holy city in the Rif region, near Tangier, is popular with tourists. Its craftsmanship, the blue color of its houses, and the…
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Tetouan
★★ The city is renowned for its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Mediterranean beaches and the Rif Mountains are also nearby.
Issaguen
★ This is the new name for Ketama, formerly at the heart of the cannabis-producing region, with efforts to rebrand the village as a tourist…