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Medieval Portuguese sites unearthed in Morocco

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Three major Portuguese archeological sites dating back to the medieval era, were unearthed near the city of El-Jadida (some 100 km south Casablanca).

The sites, discovered in searches on sites dating back to Portuguese presence in Morocco in 16th century, are Assaiss Fortress (14th century), Moukrouss (early 16th century) and the Aougar fortification.

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