The main artery of the new part of town is the Boulevard Pasteur lined with modern buildings and apartment houses. In the middle of these buildings one stumbles onto a superb view overlooking the port and bay of Tangier.

People from Tangier call it " Sour Al Maagazine " or "wall of the lazy". Not to be missed is the Mandoub palace the former residence of billionaire Malcolm Forbes now transformed into miniature military figurine, the tobacco factory and Avenue Espagne.

Jebel Lekbir
This is the residential quarter of Tangier where one can admire the lovely homes and sumptuous palaces in the shade of the forest.

Cervantes Theater
Inaugurated in 1913, in its heyday it was the largest theater in North Africa. Its extraordinary architecture, 1400 seats, and machinery, one of the most up to date in its time, were designed to accommodate the greatest of artists. For example, Lola Flores performed here.

Institute CERVANTES Library.
Created on April 23, 1941, coinciding with the celebration of Book Day is the first Spanish library inAfrica. With over 100 000 books overing all subject, and provided with audio visual and computer equipment, the Institute provides various Spanish-language books and documents. There are also books in Catalan, Basque and Galician. Free entry.

Café Hafa
Operating since the 1920s, this café is absolutely unique because of the site. It clings to the side of a cliff and is built over several small terraces. The Beatles,Randy Weston, Sean Connery and other celebrities have come here to sip tasty mint tea.