About
Morocco
Capital
of Morocco: Rabat
Surface area of Morocco: 720,000 km2
Moroccan Population: 32,805,000 inhabitants
Languages Spoken in Morocco: Arabic Berber, French,
Spanish
GDP/per capita (dollars): 4.200 US $
Religion: Islam (98.7 % Muslims)
The
Lagoones at Moulin Bouselham
A
must see between Larache and Rabat
The
Kingdom of Morocco is at the farthest west point of
the Arab world and North Africa just under the Strait
of Gibraltar. Morocco is strategically located with
both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, and a rugged
mountainous interior.
Morocco
was a French protectorate from 1912 to 1956, when Sultan
Mohammed became king. He was succeeded in 1961 by his
son, Hassan II and then in 1999 he was succeeded by
his son King Mohammed VI.
Morocco's
capital city is Rabat. Other major cities in Morocco
are Marrakesh and Fes as well as the ports of Casablanca
and Tangier.
Marrakech
The market at the Medina,
Marrakech an absolut MUST
Click
here for the site!!
Another
must see area is Asilah
The
local Markets
are one of the most important social meeting places!!
PEOPLE
The people of Morocco have a rich diversity and unique
cultural blended from Arab, Berber, European and African
influences.
Moroccans
are some of the most generous hospitable people in the
world. It's not uncommon to get invited to dinner upon
meeting and chatting with a Moroccan for only ten minutes
and if you are honored with such an opportunity you
will be treated to an experience you will never forget.
Typical
Moroccan meals for guests are two to three courses that
extend over several hours of lively conversation. Mint
Tea is an integral part of Moroccan hospitality and
daily life that you are almost sure to experience.
The
official languagein Morocco is Arabic and various Berber
dialects are spoken.
French
is widely spoken in business, government and academic
circles and Spanish is also spoken in the north.
English
is also widely used in hotels, restaurants and cafes
where there are a larger number of tourists.
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