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Morocco
Destination Guide
The Ultimate Guide Before You Plan for your Next Trip
Morocco is close to Europe and attracts visitors to its beaches .Morocco officially known as the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country located in North Africa.Tourism in Morocco is well developed, with a strong tourist industry focused on the country's coast, culture, and history. Morocco has been one of the most politically stable countries in North Africa, which has allowed tourism to develop. Morocco is relatively inexpensive because of the devaluation of the dirham and the increase of hotel prices in Spain.There is certainly no shortage of great attractions in Morocco. The country enjoys a strong sense of culture and a long and ancient history. The cool blue water flowing over the sand of the beaches is a direct contrast with the hot white sands of the desert, while the greens of fertile valleys contrast with the browns and whites of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. The country is romantic and mysterious and there is little wonder that Morocco is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Africa.
Attractions in Morocco
There is a never-ending list of Moroccan attractions for the average visitor to enjoy. The main starting points are the more popular cities such as Marrakech, Tangier, Fes and Casablanca. Here usual hodgepodge mixture of medinas, bazaars and riads can be found. There are also a number of excellent attractions in Morocco that a visitor should definitely make the effort to see.
Asilah
Asilah
Asilah (or Arzila) is a seaside resort and boasts well preserved gates and ramparts as a reminder of its colorful past. All development at this popular tourist destination has been carried out in such a way as to blend-in with, and complement, its ancient structures and visitors are assured of a warm welcome by the friendly locals.
Bab Rouah
Bab Rouah
Bab Rouah is a key historical attraction and is one of five gates that once served as entrances to the city of Rabat. Although being immense in size, Bab Rouah is superbly decorated in intricate designs.
Boulaouane Kasbah
Boulaouane Kasbah
This majestic Kasbah was built as a fortress and is
located just south of the city of Casablanca. The
interior of the Kasbah is a treasure trove of
beautifully detailed mosaic designs and other
decorations.
Citadel of Chellah Gardens
Citadel of Chellah Gardens
Located in Morocco’s capital city, Rabat, the Chellah Gardens are expertly landscaped to display hundreds of flowers which come into bloom in Morocco’s spring season creating a richly colored palette. The entrance to the gardens is through a skillfully crafted door inscribed with Arabesque calligraphy.