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Northern tip, Strait of Gibraltar

Tangier

Where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean

On clear days you can see Spain from Tangier with the naked eye — just 14 kilometres separate Africa and Europe. For decades this made the city a refuge for writers and artists, from Paul Bowles to the Beat Generation. At Café Hafa, high above the strait, people still sit today looking out at two continents.

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