Alcantara
Alcantara is a fort in Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amphitheater of Lixus.
Amphitheater of Lixus
Ruins
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Amphitheatre of Lixus was a Roman amphitheater located in Lixus, a city north of the modern seaport of Larache in Morocco. The amphitheater, much like Lixus itself, is largely in ruins. Amphitheater of Lixus is situated 4 km north of Alcantara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larache.
Larache
Photo: Dans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larache is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is on the Moroccan coast, where the Loukkos River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Larache is one of the most important cities of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region.
Alcantara
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.16682° or 35° 10′ 1″ northLongitude
-6.12044° or 6° 7′ 14″ westElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8C7M5V8H+PRGeoNames ID
2558580
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