Portuguese Cistern (Mazagan)

Portuguese cistern (Mazagan)
Portuguese Cistern in El Jadida
Portuguese Cistern (Mazagan) is located in Morocco
Portuguese Cistern (Mazagan)
Shown within Morocco
LocationEl Jadida
Coordinates33°15′24.239″N 8°30′9.857″W / 33.25673306°N 8.50273806°W / 33.25673306; -8.50273806

The Portuguese Cistern is a historic cistern in El Jadida, Morocco. It is located beneath the citadel at the heart of the historic Portuguese fortified city of Mazagan. It is a classified cultural heritage monument in Morocco[1] and, along with the rest of the old walled city, forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]

  1. ^ France, PASS Technologie, 26, rue Louis Braille, 75012 Paris. "Citerne portugaise". idpc.ma (in French). Retrieved 2019-11-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida)". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2022-10-10.

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