Hotel Continental (Tangier)

The Hotel Continental, established in 1870, is one of Tangier's oldest hotels, founded by the historic Ben Dahan family. This iconic hotel has hosted notable figures such as Edgar Degas, Winston Churchill, and the Beat poets. It also served as a filming location for Bernardo Bertolucci's film The Sheltering Sky. Situated in the Medina area, many rooms offer stunning views of the harbor, making it a fascinating destination for both tourists and researchers interested in history and culture.