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ABOUT DAKHLA
Want to discover Dakhla? There are a thousand and one ways to do so. A luminous beauty facing the ocean, bordered by immense beaches of around 10 km.
Here, the softness is that of its fine sand, the caress of the its sun, a paradise all year round just 5 hours from the main European cities.
Dakhla is a city located in the south of Morocco, formerly called Villa Cisneros in tribute to Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros.
As part of the current Moroccan administration, it is the capital of the region of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab and of the province of Oued Ed-Dahab.
The city is known above all for its tourist assets, and has been ranked since 2014 as the top spot for water sports worldwide.
The region, appreciated for the mild climate and the marriage of sea and desert, welcomes thousands of motorhomes from all over Europe every winter.
The city is developing exponentially in terms of tourism, particularly due to the appearance of quality hotels and surf camps.
Among the main economic resources of Dakhla is the tourist sector which attracts visitors all year round.
It is a city where desert and sea form an impressive setting and which is worth visiting during any season of the year.
Fisheries are the city's most important economic resource, since it is considered to be the leading supplier of the national market and even of several foreign markets in Europe and certain Asian countries with a production which exceeds 40% of the total maritime wealth of the kingdom.
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