Anfa

Anfa was the ancient toponym for during the classical period. The city was founded by Berbers around the 10th century BC, with the Romans under Augustus later establishing the commercial port of "Anfus" in 15 BC.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mohammed V Stadium and King Abdul-Aziz Al Saoud Foundation for Islamic Studies and Human Sciences.

Stadium
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Stade Mohammed V is a multi-purpose stadium which is named after King Mohammed V and situated at the heart of , Morocco, in the western part of the Maârif neighborhood.

Library
The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Human Sciences and Islamic Studies in Casablanca is a research library in , for social and human sciences as well as Arab-Islamic studies.

Historic site
, or The Caliph's House, is a large, historical landmark and private home in walled grounds. It is located in , an affluent suburb of that was also host to a sprawling shanty town until the area was redeveloped.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anfa Supérieur and Hay El Hanaa.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
is a quartier of , .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Anfa

Latitude
33.59003° or 33° 35′ 24″ north
Longitude
-7.66391° or 7° 39′ 50″ west
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
8C5JH8RP+2C
Geo­Names ID
2557798
Wiki­data ID
Q2403368
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Anfa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آنفا”
  • Arabic: “أنفا”
  • Catalan: “Anfa”
  • Chinese: “安法”
  • Dutch: “Anfa”
  • French: “Anfa”
  • Irish: “Anfa”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “أنفا”
  • Portuguese: “Anafé”
  • Slovenian: “Anfa”
  • Spanish: “Anfa”
  • Turkish: “Anfa”
  • Urdu: “انفا”

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