Asilah / 8 photo spots
8 Instagram spots around Asilah
Asilah’s whitewashed medina meets stone walls and the Atlantic. These photo ideas follow public passages and include an excursion to Rmilat Beach.
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Bab Homar
Bab Homar is a stone gateway into Asilah’s medina. From the public approach, frame the gate and its carved detail without blocking the entrance.
Search Google MapsEl Kamra Tower
El Kamra Tower rises beside Bab el Bhar at the edge of the medina. From the nearby public square, leave space around the tower to show its shape.
Search Google MapsAsilah Medina Murals
Asilah’s medina is known for its murals. Look for one along a public lane and include a little of the surrounding wall. The artworks change, so the subjects you find may differ.
Search Google MapsAsilah Medina Lanes
Whitewashed houses and coloured shutters line the medina’s lanes. From a public passage, frame a doorway with a little of the surrounding facade. Keep entrances clear and respect residents’ privacy.
Search Google MapsRaissouni Palace Arcades
The public route along the medina passes under the arcades of Raissouni Palace. Use the arches to frame the passage, leaving room for residents and other walkers. Interior access can depend on the programme.
Search Google MapsBorj Krikia
Krikia is a viewpoint at the seaward edge of the medina. From the open visitor area, frame the Atlantic beyond the walls. Stay back from the edge and follow any local closures.
Search Google MapsAsilah Beach
Asilah has a municipal beach by the Atlantic. From the sand, use the shoreline as a leading line and leave plenty of space between you and the water. Watch the tide and waves.
Search Google MapsRmilat Beach
Rmilat Beach lies outside Asilah and is a separate coastal trip. Photograph the long sweep of sand from an accessible part of the beach. Keep away from cliffs and watch the tide and waves.
Search Google MapsSources for these photo spots
- Agence Urbaine de Tanger: Heritage of Asilah
- Assilah Forum Foundation: The city and its murals
- Port Tanger Ville: Asilah
- Dar Jean: Walking directions through the palace arcades
- Asilah Medina: Walking around Krikia
- ONCF: Asilah municipal beach
- Moroccan Ministry of Environment: Bathing water report, Rmilat
- Morocco Tours Agency: Rmilat excursion from Asilah