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Named for Morocco's most revered saint, this little town (
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contains his
mausoleum and is one of the most important pilgrimage spots in the country. It straddles
two hills and whichever side of town you're on, the views across the green roofs and out to
the rolling countryside beyond are arrestingly pretty, especially in the evening light. At the
very top is Morocco's only cylindrical minaret, which is well worth the climb, while spread
at its feet are olive groves that produce a fragrantly tasty oil.
