Melilla
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Melilla

Melilla 16 Oct 2023

Melilla: a Mediterranean gem

Melilla, an exceptional destination on the northeast coast of Africa, will surprise you at every corner. Its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning architectural heritage make it a unique tourist destination. Getting to Melilla has never been easier thanks to Kikoto. Here's a short guide to what this incredible city has to offer:

1. Crossroads of cultures

Melilla's strategic location has made it a cultural melting pot throughout history. It has been a meeting point between Europe and Africa, influenced by Romans, Arabs, Jews, and Spaniards. This cultural richness is reflected in its architecture, gastronomy, and traditions.

2. Modernist architecture

Melilla stands out for its modernist architecture, especially in the city center. Buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries, such as the Assembly Palace, Casa Melul, and the Chamber of Commerce, create a charming old-time atmosphere.

3. Paradise beaches

Melilla features golden sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. San Lorenzo, Hermosa, and La Alcazaba are ideal for sunbathing and relaxing by the sea.

4. Historic fortifications

Walls and fortresses such as the Melilla la Vieja Castle offer breathtaking views and a tour through the city's military history.

5. Exquisite cuisine

Melilla's cuisine fuses Arab and Mediterranean flavors. Dishes like couscous, spiced skewers, and honey and almond pastries offer an unforgettable culinary experience.

How to get there with Kikoto?

Kikoto makes traveling to Melilla easy from Málaga, Motril, and Almería. Book your ferry tickets quickly and easily through our online platform. Enjoy multiple departures and flexible schedules.

Melilla is history, culture, nature, and flavor. Discover it with Kikoto and book your trip today. A Mediterranean gem awaits!

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