The territory of present-day Nador Province has a long history linked to its coastal position in the eastern
Rif region. Among its notable historical sites are the ruins of the medieval city of
Cazaza, which played a role in regional trade and defense. There are also medieval and modern ruins like the Tazouda, the Fort of Basbel and the Qaâla Ifras Taqdimt (The old Castle). == Geography ==