What you'll hear inside American Legation Museum in Tangier:

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  Sala Paul Bowles

  The Paul Bowles Room is a museum space devoted to the American writer and composer who became a pivotal figure linking Arab and North American cultures in twentieth-century Tangier.

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  Interior Courtyard with Fountain

  The central courtyard fountain is one of the most distinctive features of the American Legation Museum building in Tangier, designed as a traditional Moroccan riad.

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  Research Library

  The research library is one of three core functions of the Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies (TALIM), alongside its museum and cultural centre.

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  Collection of Historical Maps of the Strait of Gibraltar

  The museum's collection of historical maps of the Strait of Gibraltar presents a compelling cartographic record of this strategically significant waterway across different periods.

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  Pictoric Collection (McBey, Bertuchi, Hassan El Glaoui)

  The museum's art collection showcases works by local and international artists who settled in Tangier, forming one of the city's most significant collections.

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  Hall of the Treaty of Marrakech and Diplomatic Documents

  The Sala del Tratado de Marrakech houses some of the oldest material evidence of relations between the United States and Morocco, including documents recording Morocco's recognition of American…

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  Terraces with Views of the Strait of Gibraltar

  The terraces at the American Legation Museum in Tangier command panoramic views across the Strait of Gibraltar.