Benzú cave

Benzú cave is an archaeological site in Ceuta, Spanish North Africa. Benzú cave is situated nearby to the garden Jardín de la Valla, as well as near the evergreen forest Bosque de Los Mil Ojos.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: cave in Benzú
Also known as: “Cueva y Abrigo de Benzú”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benzú and Jebel Musa.

Benzú

Beach

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Benzú is a beach.

Jebel Musa is a mountain in the northernmost part of Morocco, on the African side of the Strait of Gibraltar. It is part of the Rif mountain chain. The mountain is claimed by some to be the southern Pillar of Hercules, Mons Abila. Jebel Musa is situated 3½ km southwest of Benzú cave.

Playa Calamocarro

Beach

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Playa Calamocarro is a beach of Ceuta, a Spanish city bordering northern Morocco. The beach is about 650 metres in length with an average width of about 15 metres. The area forms part of a protected ZEPA zone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benzú and Belyounech.

Benzú

Hamlet

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Benzú is a small settlement within the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta. It has a population of 1,987 according to the 2011 census, divided into two units with Ceuta as its municipality.

Belyounech

Village

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Belyounech is a town and rural commune in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region of Morocco. The city has many alternate transliterations, including Beliunech and Bel Younech.