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Aux Marocains
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Former names Confiserie Générale A P
General information
Type Confectionary
Location Vichy, Département of Allier, France
Address 33 rue Georges Clemenceau
Coordinates 46°07′33″N 3°25′21″E / 46.12579°N 3.42259°E / 46.12579; 3.42259
Opened 1860
Owner M. & Ms Diot
Website
Official site of Aux Marocains (in French)

Aux Marocains is a confectionery, located 33 rue Clemenceau in the French spa city of Vichy in the Département of Allier, in center of France. Established in 1860, it is still active. Its name come from a candy — Le Marocain (The Marocan) — that was created there in the early 20th century and is still produced, a variant of another candy, the Négus de Nevers. The facade of the building, the storefront (Art Deco) and the interior of the shop (Second Empire-style) are listed on the Supplementary Inventory of Monument historique since 1990.[1]

  1. ^ Base Mérimée: PA00093397, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)