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Where to Stay

Dar Sultan

Great Value A charming six-room riad in the heart of the Kasbah. 49 Rue Touila, Kasbah; 212-39/336-061; doubles from $139, including breakfast.

Hôtel Nord-Pinus Tanger

11 Rue du Riad Sultan; 212-61/228-140; doubles from $434, including breakfast, dinner, and transfers.

Where To Eat

Casa Garcia Restaurant

51 Rue Moulay Hassan Ben el Mehdi, Asilah; 212-39/417-465.

Markets

Casabarata

Tangier’s largest flea market: iron and copper works, textiles, and more. Open every day 9 a.m.–8 p.m. On the road to Rabat; no phone.

Fondouk Chejra (Weavers’ Market)

Marché des Pauvres Bldg., first floor; Rue de la Liberté; no phone.

Le Grand Socco

Great for babouche slippers. Rue d'Italie near Mendoubia Gardens; no phone.

Les Vanniers

A market of straw furniture and baskets; custom orders welcome. Ave. Hassan II, near the San Francisco mission; no phone.

Antiques

Boutique Majid

66 Rue les Almouhades; 212-39/938-892.

La Galerie Tindouf

72 Rue de la Liberté; 212-39/938-600.

Fashion

Boutique Volubilis

15 Petit Socco; 212-39/931-362.

Laure Welfling

Modern interpretation of caftans; pottery. 3 Place de la Casbah; 212-39/932-083.

Linens

Darna Maison Communautaire des Femmes

Exquisite embroidered table linens. Place du 9 Avril 1947; 212-39/947-065.

Crafts

Marrakech La Rouge

Lamps, spice racks, porcelain, etc. 50 Rue du 6 Avril; 212-39/931-117.

Perfume

Parfumerie Madini

Among the oldest and most famous in the Muslim world. 5 Blvd. Pasteur; 212-39/375-038.

Carpets

Bazar Atlas

Rue Siaghine, Ancienne Medina, Asilah; 212-39/417-864.

Coin de L’Art Berbère

53 Ex. Rue des Chrétiens; 212-39/938-094.

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