Dar Yasmine, Traditional Moroccan guest house in Tangier's medina, Morocco.
Dar Yasmine is a traditional guest house in Tangier's medina featuring intricate zellij mosaic tiles, carved wooden details, and a quiet central courtyard. The property contains ten individually decorated rooms connected by winding corridors and decorated throughout with handmade traditional elements.
The building originates from Tangier's ancient medina and has been restored to preserve its original character while maintaining historical architectural features. Its design follows the construction styles typical of dwellings built within the city's historic walls.
The establishment reflects the hospitality traditions that have defined Tangier for generations, with staff sharing knowledge about local craftsmanship and everyday customs. Visitors experience the living traditions of the medina through direct interaction with how spaces are used and maintained.
The location near Tangier's Great Mosque and the port provides convenient access to local markets and historical sites within walking distance. Getting around the medina on foot makes it easy to explore the neighborhood.
Guests can take part in traditional cooking classes while accessing a rooftop terrace with views of both the city and the Atlantic coastline. This elevated vantage point allows visitors to see across the medina and surrounding areas in a way rarely experienced elsewhere.
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