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The fortified city of Essaouira earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage list with its medina and European military design. (Photo: © Marius Dorin Balate | Dreamstime.com)

The fortified city of Essaouira earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage list with its medina and European military design. (Photo: © Marius Dorin Balate | Dreamstime.com)

The fortified city of Essaouira earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage list with its medina and European military design. (Photo: © Marius Dorin Balate | Dreamstime.com)

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The fortified city of Essaouira earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage list with its medina and European military design. (Photo: © Marius Dorin Balate | Dreamstime.com)

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: The fortified city of Essaouira earned its place on the UNESCO World Heritage list with its medina and European military design. (Photo: © Marius Dorin Balate | Dreamstime.com)

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