Morocco Attractions
There are plenty of tourist attractions in Morocco.
Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, is a hot spot of tourist attractions. It is enriched with many important museums and historical monuments, which are specimens of architectural excellence of Morocco. The Minaret of The Mosque Hassan, The Doors of the Kasbah of Oudaï and the Necropolis of Chellah are spectacular attractions in Rabat. Rabat is credited with a grandeur archaeological museum.
Casablanca has been acclaimed for one of the largest artificial ports in the world. It has many beaches and luxurious resorts. Mosque of Hassan II is the greatest attraction of this city. It is biggest mosque in North Africa. He mosque is a specimen of traditional Arabic and Islamic architectural style. Striking monuments like La Corniche, Palace Royal and Quartiers des Habous are important attractions in Casablanca.
Marrakech is an ideal tourist location. It is the cultural centre of Morocco. The city is famous for shopping. Koutoubia Gardens, Djamaa El Fna - Square, Koutoubia Minaret and El Badi Palace are imposing attractions in Marrakech.
Bazaar in Tangier is attracted by thousands of tourists every year.
The Majorelle botanical garden located in the heart of Marrakech is very popular among the tourists. This garden was established by the renowned fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent and Pierre Bergé in 1980.
Gnawa music and the festivals of Andalusian are great attractions. The beaches and beach activities are other attractions in Morocco.
The Fez Medina – Constructed in 14th century, this is the best known preserved medieval city in the world. The city preserves its structure and culture and is worth visiting. One can go for a full day guided tour to the winding narrow lanes and streets of the city to experience the life and culture of six decades back.
Ait Benhaddou – Located near Ouarzazate, It is a world known grandeur attraction of series of old Kasbahs. This is a fort town situated in a striking place amidst lush green palm trees and rocky hills. It has been in the backdrop of many famous films.
The Djemma el Fna in Marrakech – This is literally “the Mosque of nothing”. It is a worthy place to visit and the experience one gets from the visit to this place is unimaginable and unforgettable. You can mingle with vendors in the market, fruit sellers, enthusiastic crowds, musicians and all types of Moroccan people.
The Town of Chefchaouen and Ramparts of Essaouira are other two important attractions in Morocco.
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