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King Salman
Saudi Arabia's king made Tangier his summer home.
- From: Saudi Arabia
- Known as: royalty
- Their tie: kept a home, keeps coming back, holidays
- When: 2015–2017
The story
King Salman spent his summer holidays in Tangier several years running, staying at his palace on the Atlantic side of the city. The royal visits were so large that hundreds of hotel rooms were booked for his entourage.
Where in Morocco
- Tangier (Jbila, Atlantic coast): his seaside summer palace
Sources, checked 2026-11-15
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