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Hercules Caves

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Caverns where Hercules allegedly rested during his labors, with an opening in the shape of Africa.

Q356+X8C, Tangier, Morocco

+212 6 06 70 33 74

Did You Know?
Hercules
Mythical Legend

The caves are named after the Greek hero Hercules, who is said to have rested there after completing his 12 Labors.

Natural
Formation

The caves were formed naturally by the erosion of the coastline over thousands of years.

Atlantic
Ocean View

From the caves, you can enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Gibraltar.

Shape
Unique Feature

The caves are known for their unique shape, which resembles the outline of Africa.

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