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Marsa Ben M'Hidi to Melilla

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:12 AM
Melilla

Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi to Melilla

Language

The official language of Melilla is Spanish. However, Arabic and Berber are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Melilla is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi and Melilla is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Melilla from Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi and Melilla. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi and Melilla. However, you can take a train from Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi to Oran, and then transfer to a train to Melilla.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi to Melilla will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some estimates:

  • By car: The cost of gas will be approximately €20-€30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be approximately €10-€15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be approximately €20-€30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Melilla is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Melilla is known for its delicious cuisine, which is a blend of Spanish, Moroccan, and Jewish influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Paella: A traditional Spanish dish made with rice, seafood, and vegetables.
  • Couscous: A North African dish made with steamed semolina and vegetables.
    • Churros: A Spanish pastry made from fried dough.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Melilla. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Melilla Fortress: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 16th century.
  • The Melilla Synagogue: One of the oldest synagogues in the world.
  • The Melilla Central Market: A vibrant market where you can buy fresh produce, spices, and other goods.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi to Melilla:

  • Do I need a visa to enter Melilla?

    • No, you do not need a visa to enter Melilla if you are a citizen of the European Union. However, if you are a citizen of another country, you may need to apply for a visa.

  • What is the time difference between Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi and Melilla?

    • Melilla is one hour ahead of Marsa+Ben+M%27Hidi.

  • What is the weather like in Melilla?

    • Melilla has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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