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Fall of Agadir

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The Fall of Agadir commemorates the devastating earthquake of February 29, 1960, which leveled the old city and killed thousands. Visitors can explore memorials, including a monument listing the victims, and see remnants of the former medina. The site offers a somber reflection on the city's resilience and reconstruction, with interpretive panels explaining the event. It's a must-visit for understanding Agadir's modern history.

Don't miss

  • Memorial monument with names of earthquake victims
  • Ruins of the old medina's walls and foundations
  • Interpretive panels detailing the 1960 earthquake

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Ways to visit Fall of Agadir

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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