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Lixus
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Loukkos River
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Loukkos River
ancient cityLarache, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima

Lixus

Tentative World Heritage SiteMoroccan cultural heritage
Typeancient city
Built–
Best monthsMay–Julweather in Larache
35.20° N, 6.10° WUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
When to goLarache · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
Best timeMay–Jul
October: high / low24° / 16°
iAbout

Lixus in brief

Lixus is an ancient city in Larache, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco.

It holds the designations Tentative World Heritage Site and Moroccan cultural heritage.

For a visit, the weather in Larache is best in May, June and July; in October afternoons average 24°.

Larache: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
ancient city
Designation
Tentative World Heritage Site
Moroccan cultural heritage
Nearest town
Larache
Region
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Coordinates
35.20000, -6.10000
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Larache

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best May–Jul
ivNearby

More heritage close by

All monuments in Morocco
Loukkos River
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Loukkos River

3.9 km W
Ramsar site
Loukkos River
Around here

Larache and around

Larache
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Larache

Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · Morocco
May–Julbest months
28°July high
38 maltitude
Larache

Nature

Loukkos River
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1.7 km NE

Loukkos River

River
Loukkos River
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
2.1 km N

Plage Ras Rmel

Beach
Plage Ras Rmel

Heritage

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
1.7 km NE

Loukkos River

Ramsar site
Loukkos River
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
1.2 km W

Punta Nador Lighthouse

Moroccan cultural heritage
Punta Nador Lighthouse
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
8.5 km SE

Graciosa Fortress

Heritage of Portuguese Influence
Graciosa Fortress

Museums

Museum of Lixus
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4.0 km E

Museum of Lixus

Museum of Lixus