Dar-el-bAïda, white houses, a small place that started to grow with th colonisation, when Lyautey decided to make of it the big Moroccan harbour, instead of Essaouira.
Nowadays a buzzing metropol, the centre of economical life in Morocco, vibrating, noisy, polluted, and holding some pearls, like the Hassan II Mosque, the light-tower, and the Habbous neighbourhood, modern medina built by the French, which mixes well traditionnal style with a kind of modernism of the 30ies.