Although Morocco is a country in Africa, in many ways it is a land apart. There is more concern to the Mediterranean, as the rest of Africa. It is mainly due to the fact that it nestles on the northwestern Africa and the rest of the continent by Atlas and the Sahara separated. Situated Since both the Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, mountainous interior, it stayed independent for centuries. However, the country has developed a rich cultureBlended from Arab, Berber, European and African influences. Morocco is an ethnically diverse country with a rich culture and civilization.
Tourism plays an important role in the economy of Morocco. The mix of cultures that have come here through history has made Morocco an exciting place to visit. Beaches, museums, archaeological sites, historical sites and monuments and galleries are to visit the sights. Because the mountains in the north, and dominatedthrough the desert in the south, makes Morocco to the sunny beaches and mountain walks available to both.
Rabat is the capital of Morocco. It has many historical monuments and some of the most important museums in Morocco due to its significant architectural heritage. The doors of the Casbah Oudaïa, the minaret of the mosque Hassan (XIIe century) and the necropolis of Chellah are among the best places to see in Rabat. Also in Morocco, the best archaeologicalMuseum, as well as the few, The Main Royal Palace and major educational institutions in the city. Rabat is a commercial and industrial city and an important economic role in Morocco.
Casablanca is one of the largest artificial ports in the world. It is the largest city in Morocco and the economic capital. It offers a lot of resorts and the many beaches attract surfers. As the symbol of Morocco, Hassan II Mosque is the largest andmosque in North Africa. The traditional Islamic and Arab architecture is very important and is one of the most distinctive landmarks. Also La Corniche, the neighborhood Habous, Royal Palace are places to see in Casablanca.
Marrakech is a commercial and tourist center. It is a cultural destination. Djamaa El Fna - Square, El Badi Palace, Koutoubia Minaret & Koutoubia Gardens are charming places for tourists.
Essaouira has a beautiful beach andsuitable place for windsurfing. The festivals of Andalusian and Gnawa music, draw the medina, pleasant climate and beaches tourists.
Ouarzazate, Tangier, Fez, Meknes are among the major cities of Morocco.
Museums of Morocco such as the Dar Batha of Fez are the Museum of Marrakech Oudaïa attractive. They reflect the richness of the Moroccan cultural heritage.
Markets of Morocco with carpets, statues in wood and jewelrycharming. Morocco is a land of art and describe feelings. As a result, have the painters have always been interested in Morocco. Delacroix, Matisse, Torres, Miro, Francis Bacon and Edouard Degas, are among those names, fascinated by charming local scenes.
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