Mogador (Essaouira)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode +212 5
gptkbp:climate mild Mediterranean
gptkbp:currentName gptkb:Essaouira
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Arab
Amazigh (Berber)
Jewish (historically significant)
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Essaouira
gptkbp:foundedBy Sultan Mohammed ben Abdallah
gptkbp:foundedIn 1760
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Essaouira-Mogador_Airport
gptkbp:hasFestival gptkb:Gnaoua_World_Music_Festival
gptkbp:hasHarbor Essaouira harbor
gptkbp:hasIsland Île de Mogador
gptkbp:hasLandmark gptkb:Jewish_Quarter_(Mellah)
gptkb:Sidi_Mohammed_Ben_Abdallah_Museum
gptkb:Skala_de_la_Ville
gptkb:Skala_du_Port
City walls
gptkbp:hasNotablePerson gptkb:André_Azoulay
Haim Zafrani
Simon Attias
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Portuguese_occupation_(16th_century)
French influence (18th-19th centuries)
Jewish community prominence (19th century)
decline after opening of Casablanca port
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Mogador
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mogador (Essaouira)
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:port
gptkb:Gnawa_music_festival
fortified medina
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Marrakesh-Safi
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Arganeraie_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkb:Souss-Massa_National_Park
Îles Purpuraires
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:fish
argan oil production
Portuguese, French, and Berber influences
windsurfing and kitesurfing
gptkbp:population approximately 78,000 (2020)
gptkbp:postalCode 44000
gptkbp:timezone WET (UTC+0)
gptkbp:timezoneDST WEST (UTC+1)
gptkbp:twinTown gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkb:Saint-Malo
gptkb:Chiclana_de_la_Frontera
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Medina_of_Essaouira
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mogador_macaron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6