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Tétouan is a city in northern Morocco, the capital of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region. It lies on the Martil Valley on the Mediterranean Sea, 60 km east of Tangier. Tétouan is the second largest city in the northern region of Morocco and the seventh largest city in Morocco. The name is Berber and means "the eyes", referring to the springs that supply the city with water. The former Spanish Protectorate capital was founded in the 14th century BC by Phoenician sailors as a trading post, the city has a rich history that spans over 3,000 years. In the 15th century, it became part of the Kingdom of Morocco and was an important port for trade with Europe. In the 19th century, it was occupied by Spain and became the capital of the Spanish protectorate of Morocco. After Morocco gained independence in 1956, Tétouan became part of Morocco and is now a major cultural and economic center. The city is home to a number of historical landmarks, including the Kasbah, the Medina, and the Great Mosque. Tétouan is also a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, its vibrant nightlife, and its rich cuisine.