Tanger (Tangier) a city in Morocco, who lies on the north coast side at the west side of entrance of Gibraltar. Regarding culture Tangier is multicultural place with Christian, Muslim and Jewish religion. Landmarks to see: Dar el Makhzen the Sultan palace, Museum of Moroccan Arts and Antiquities, Grandi navi sete Tangeri, Parc de la Mendoubia, Quartier du Marshan, Avenue Pasteur, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Grand Socco, Kasbah Mosque, Fondation Lorin.
Category: Morocco
Morocco or officially Kingdom of Morocco. This country is located in North Africa. It has two coastline; Mediterranean and Atlantic and in the interior a rugged mountain landscape. The name Morocco in the Arabic is al-Mamlakah al-Maġribiyah which can be translated as Western Kingdom. It populations is over 35 millions. The capital city of Morocco is Rabat and the largest is Casablanca. Morocco is famous for its rich culture of Arabic, Berber and even African and European style. Morocco is a constitutional monarchy with elected parliament. The main religion is Islam. The official language is Arabic and Tamazight and native languages are Arabic dialects and Berber dialects. In the north climate is Mediterranean and in the interior of country it becomes extreme with snowy winters because influence of mountain Atlas. Also Morocco has a rich biodiversity. The most famous animal in Morocco is Barbary lion which is extinction. As regards foreign relations Morocco is only African state which is not is African Union. Morocco’s economy is liberal economy. This country has to be visited and can offer you a lot, from music, culture, architecture to food and nature.
Capital town: |
Rabat |
Largest city: |
Casablanca |
Official languages: |
Arabic; Berber |
Area: |
446,550 km2 |
Population: |
32,644,370 (2012) |
Tetouan
Tetouan a city in north side of Morocco. Tetouan is port city of Morocco on Mediterian sea side. Main religion in Tetouan is Islam but there is small percent of Christianity who lives there. As regards decsription of town, the streets are straight and wide, houses are mainly painted in hispano-mosque designe. Traditional industry are silver wire, tilework and inlaying and famous thick soled slippers colorued in yellow color. One of the interesting facts is that Jews live separated from the town. They live in Mellah which is separated by…
Grottes d Hercules
Grottes d Hercules or caves of Hercules is beach in Tangier in Morocco. Beatiful and peacful pleace with cold but clean sea. During the holidays place is full with tourist and local people. About cave is most interesting that it have both ways to enter it, one from land and another from sea side. And its is made long time ago for smuggling thing. It is amazing work made by human and nature.
M´diq
M´diq a town in Morocco on Mediterranean side. M´diq is also known as Mediek or Rincon. M´diq harobur has two parts, one for tourisam and one for fishing. It is soo improved harbour for receiving larger tourist capacity. The best part of fishing part of harbour is that you can eat fresh fish for little money. The main attraction in M´diq is SNIM or Semaine nautique internationale de M´diq or M´diqs Sailing Week. It happens once a year which is organized by M´diq Royal Yachting Club. Also M´diq is a…
Rabat Morocco
Morocco’s capital, Rabat, is a delightful surprise, its old quarter full of charm. Lying between the Atlantic coast and the estuary of the Bou Regreg River, it feels pleasantly provincial and is less of a tourist destination than Marrakech or Fez. Divided between the old city and the new, it is easy to walk around – the sometimes tedious hassle that occurs elsewhere is less prevalent here. The fortified Kasbah is like a Spanish village, light and airy, ali the houses are sparkling white with blue paintwork. Enclosed by huge…