Fondation Lorin
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Fondation Lorin is an arts centre on the Rue Es-Siaghine
in Tangier
, Morocco
. It is housed in an old synagogue and displays items such as newspapers, photographs, posters and plans related to the political, sporting, musical and social history of Tangier since the 1930s. It also has a number of contemporary paintings and exhibitions are regularly held at the Fondation Lorin.
Rue Es-Siaghine
Rue Es-Siaghine is a street in Tangier, Morocco. It was once the "decumanus maximus", the main thoroughfare of the city under Roman Empire rule. Today the street is lined with cafes and bars and souvenir shops. The street led from the harbor through the south gate...
in Tangier
Tangier
Tangier, also Tangiers is a city in northern Morocco with a population of about 700,000 . It lies on the North African coast at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel...
, Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
. It is housed in an old synagogue and displays items such as newspapers, photographs, posters and plans related to the political, sporting, musical and social history of Tangier since the 1930s. It also has a number of contemporary paintings and exhibitions are regularly held at the Fondation Lorin.