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Safi or Asfi (Arabic: آسفي, romanized: ʾāsafī) is a city in western Morocco on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of Asfi Province. It recorded a population of 308,508 in the 2014 Moroccan census.
Safi is one of the Moroccan capitals of ceramics and in its streets, beautiful trinkets are designed to make charming souvenirs. Atop the Kechla, admire the old Medina. The labyrinth of its alleys and their narrowness have something mysterious about them that invites you to take a stroll.
Jul 2, 2024 · Being an industrial town, Safi is admittedly not as picturesque as Essaouira, and perhaps why it’s off the beaten tourist trail in Morocco. But its fusion of Portuguese, French, Jewish and Arabic history provide pockets of interest, and a wander around the gritty medina feels far less touristy that Essaouira, There’s also a ...
An industrial center and thriving port, Safi is a lot less picturesque than neighboring coastal towns but does offer an insight into the day-to-day life of a Moroccan city. Most tourists stop here en route to or from Essaouira to visit the giant pottery works that produce the typical brightly colored Safi pottery.
Safi, Morocco This coastal city is one of the oldest in Morocco and naturally has a rich history. It is a big fishing port and a beautiful coastline near the less industrialized areas.
Discover everything there is to know to travel to Safi: its Sea castle, its view on the Ocean, its beaches, its medina... and many more beauties!
Nestled along the scenic Atlantic coastline, Safi Morocco is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. With its stunning pottery, rich culture, and scenic coastal views, Safi offers a unique blend of historical allure and natural beauty.
Safi, Atlantic port city, western Morocco. Safi was in turn inhabited by Carthaginians (who named it Asfi), Romans, and Goths and finally by Muslims in the 11th century. It was a ribāṭ (a type of fortified monastery) in the 13th century and was mentioned by the historian Ibn Khaldūn.
May 9, 2023 · Uncover the hidden gem of Safi on your Morocco travel adventure. Explore Safi's rich history, vibrant ceramics, stunning beaches, and traditional cuisine.
Renowned in Morocco and around the world for the quality of its ceramic pottery, Safi is a city steeped in history as well as Souiria Lakdima, a summer and vacation resort and the charming beach of Cap Bedouza.
