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Plage Mercala
Tangier, Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Tangier, Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco

Plage Mercala

Length8.7 mi
Elev. Gain455.9 ft
Est. Steps20000
Created by Omar

Plage Mercala Introduction

Plage Mercala is a 8.7 mile (20,000-step) route located near Tangier, Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. This route has an elevation gain of about 455.9 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Plage Mercala

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Café Hafa

Place
Café Hafa (Arabic: مقهى الحافة) is a cafe in Tangier, Morocco, located along the cliff top overlooking the Bay of Tangier. Opened in 1921, the cafe still maintains its original decor with multiple levels of terrace seating, facing the Strait of Gibraltar with Tarifa, Spain visible in the distance.Having once been a popular spot for many members of the Beat Generation, famous past visitors have included Paul Bowles, William S.

Lalla Abla Mosque

Place
The Lalla Abla Mosque, also known as Port Mosque, is a mosque in Tangier, Morocco, completed in 2017 and dedicated by King Mohammed VI in July 2018. It replaced a smaller mosque on a nearby location, also known as the Port Mosque.It is named after Mohammed VI's grandmother Lalla Abla bint Tahar, echoing the dedication 35 years earlier of Tangier's Mohammed V Mosque to Lalla Abla's husband and Mohammed VI's grandfather.

Church of the Immaculate Conception (Tangier)

Place
The Church of the Immaculate Conception, also known as the Spanish Church or La Purísima, is a Roman Catholic church built in 1880-1881 in Tangier, Morocco.

Hotel Continental (Tangier)

Place
The Hotel Continental, built in 1870, is one of the oldest hotels in Tangier, Morocco. The yellowing pages of the 19th-century guestbook refer to notable residents, Edgar Degas, Winston Churchill, and the Beat poets among them, and Bernardo Bertolucci's The Sheltering Sky was partly filmed here. It is located in the Medina area of the city and some of the rooms overlook the harbor.

National Cricket Stadium, Tangier

Place
The National Cricket Stadium was a cricket ground located in Tangiers, Morocco. It was the only stadium in Morocco that had been used for senior cricket.The stadium hosted its first international tournament from 12 to 21 August 2002. Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka competed in a 50-over one day triangular series.

Kasbah Palace, Tangier

Place
The Kasbah Palace, also known as Dar al-Makhzen, Sultan's Palace or Governor's Palace and formerly as the Sharifian Palace,: 650  is a historical building and museum in the Kasbah or citadel of Tangier, Morocco. Its site has long been the main seat of political power in Tangier. The current structure was built in the early 18th century as the residence of the city's governor and home for the Sultan of Morocco when staying in the city, for example Hassan I in 1889.

Kasbah Mosque, Tangier

Place
The Kasbah Mosque (Arabic: جامع القصبة) is a mosque in Tangier, Morocco, and the main mosque (Friday mosque) of the historic royal citadel (kasbah) in the old city (medina) of Tangier. It dates to the late 17th century.

Mendoub's Residence

Place
The Mendoub's Residence or Dar al-Mandub (Arabic: قصر مندوب, French: Palais du Mendoub), formerly known as the Forbes Museum of Tangier, is a cultural monument and 10-acre (40,000 m2) property located on Mohammed Tazi Street in the Marshan neighborhood of Tangier, Morocco.

Stade de Marchan

Place
[1] de Marchan is a multi-use stadium in Tangier, Morocco. It is used mostly for football matches and used to be the home ground of IR Tanger. The stadium holds 14,000 people. It was however replaced by Stade de Tanger after the latter's construction was completed.[2]

Petit Socco

Place
The Petit Socco (Arabic: سوق الدخيل), also known as the Place Souk Dakhel, or in Spanish as Zoco Chico, is a small square in the medina quarter of Tangier, Morocco.
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

8.7 mi

Elev. Gain

455.9 ft

Est. Steps

20000
Created by
Omar
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