Playa El Desnarigado

Playa El Desnarigado is a small beach of Ceuta, a Spanish city bordering northern Morocco. The beach is about 80 metres in length with an average width of about six metres.^[1]

The beach is named after the Desnarigado who was said to be a pirate. He had worked and then escaped in mines in the Riff mountains. He was named the Desnarigado as this means without a nose which was the method of marking those who worked in the mines.

References

↑ "Playa El Desnarigado" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. Retrieved 16 February 2013.

Ceuta

Architecture	Anyera Arab Baths Bienes de interés cultural in Ceuta Casa de los Dragones Cathedral of St Mary of the Assumption Ceuta border fence Ceuta Heliport Church of San Francisco Shrine of Our Lady of Africa Ermita de San Antonio Estadio Alfonso Murube Hotel Tryp Ceuta Lighthouse of Punta Almina Military Museum of the Legion Monumento del Llano Amarillo Mosque of Muley El Mehdi Palace of Assembly of Ceuta Parque Marítimo del Mediterráneo Plaza de África Royal Walls of Ceuta

Geography	Bay of Ceuta Benzú Isla de Santa Catalina Monte Hacho Peninsula of Almina Perejil Island Pillars of Hercules Playa Benítez Playa Calamocarro Playa del Chorillo Playa El Desnarigado Playa El Tarajal Playa Miramar Playa de la Ribera Playa del Sarchal Playa San Amaro Playa Tramaguera Port of Ceuta Príncipe Punta Blanca Tingitana Peninsula Valla de Ceuta

History	Banu Isam Battle of Ceuta Daniel and Companions Julian, Count of Ceuta Kingdom of the Algarve Roman Catholic Diocese of Ceuta Siege of Ceuta (1419) Sieges of Ceuta Taifa of Ceuta Treaty of Lisbon (1668) Vidal Marín del Campo

Politics	2007 Morocco–Spain diplomatic conflict Caballas Coalition Ceuta (Spanish Congress Electoral District) Ceutan Democratic Union Elections to the Ceuta Assembly, 2011 List of governors of Ceuta Mayor-President of Ceuta Statute of Autonomy of Ceuta Democratic and Social Party of Ceuta Socialist Party of the People of Ceuta Union of Muslims of Ceuta

Sport	AD Ceuta AD Ceuta FC AgD Ceuta Ceuta Football Federation Ceuta-Melilla derby Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in Ceuta and Melilla Estadio Alfonso Murube

Other	Africa Star Coat of arms of Ceuta Flag of Ceuta Haketia Medalla de la Autonomía de Ceuta Radio Televisión Ceuta Victimes de nos richesses

Coordinates: 35°53′42″N 5°16′58″W / 35.8949°N 5.2827°W / 35.8949; -5.2827

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