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Romantic Africa Cave

The Cave of Hercules is a famous natural and historical attraction in Tangier, Morocco. It is located at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, offering stunning views. According to legend, it was the resting place of the hero Hercules in Greek mythology, hence the name. The cave is partly naturally formed and partly man-made, with the "African map" shaped entrance on the rock wall being particularly famous. Facing the sea, it is a popular spot for tourists to take photos. The cave combines natural wonders, mythological stories, and historical culture, making it a must-visit destination in Tangier.
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