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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MelillaMelilla - Wikipedia

    Melilla ( / mɛˈliːjə /; Tarifit: Mřič) is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 12.3 km 2 (4.7 sq mi).

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  3. www.britannica.com › place › MelillaMelilla | Facts, Points of Interest, & Map | Britannica

    May 3, 2024 · Melilla, Spanish exclave, military base, and free port on the northern coast of Morocco. The city is located on the eastern side of the Cabo Tres Forcas (French: Cap des Trois Fourches), a rocky peninsula that extends approximately 25 miles (40 km) into the Mediterranean Sea. Rif War.

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  4. www.spain.info › en › destinationTourism in Melilla. What to see. Tourist information | spain.info

    A city of Phoenician origin, for centuries Melilla has been an important trading port and defensive bastion in the Mediterranean. The early Old Town contrasts with the rest of the city, which has an important group of Modernist buildings.

  5. www.spain.info › en › regionMelilla: what to see The best tourism plans | spain.info

    01. Where to go. Places not to be missed. What to do. EXPERIENCES. Book yours. Choose between thousands of activities to live your best life on holiday. Here we suggest some of the essential experiences and places to visit in Melilla | spain.info.

  6. theculturetrip.com › europe › spainThe Best Things to Do in Melilla, Spain - Culture Trip

    • Palacio de la Asamblea. Architectural Landmark. © geogphotos / Alamy Stock Photo. Melilla is home to the second-highest concentration of Catalan Modernist buildings in Spain (first place goes to Barcelona, naturally) and many of them were designed by Enrique Nieto, a brilliant pupil of Antoni Gaudí.
    • Banco de España. Architectural Landmark. © Emanuele Ciccomartino / Alamy Stock Photo. Plaza de España is where you’ll also find another of Melilla’s most notable buildings, Banco de España, which boasts an arresting Classical facade and Arabic-style arches either side of its entrance.
    • Cuevas del Conventico. Natural Feature. This vast labyrinth of caves and tunnels has been of vital importance to Melilla’s defences since Phoenician times.
    • Melilla la Vieja. Historical Landmark. © Maria Galan / Alamy Stock Photo. The muscular Melilla la Vieja has played an integral role in the Spanish territory’s defensive efforts.

  7. www.swedishnomad.com › things-to-do-in-melilla15 Best Things to do in Melilla (Spain) - Swedish Nomad

    May 29, 2022 · Melilla is a Spanish enclave in Africa and one of the two autonomous cities of Spain bordering Morocco. The city has over 86 000 residents and has been under Spanish rule since 1497.

  8. www.lonelyplanet.com › melillaMelilla travel - Lonely Planet | Morocco, Africa

    Yet here they are, along with one perfectly preserved medieval fortress, several fascinating museums and a wealth of tapas bars. The result is Melilla, a great place to spend the weekend.

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