Situated on the northwestern tip of Africa, and separated from Europe by just nine miles of the Strait of Gibraltar, Morocco is often called Europe's gateway to Africa. With exotic names like Casablanca, Marrakech, Fez and Rabat, Morocco beckons all with a curious mind.
Surrounded by beautiful beaches, the city of Rabat has a very special ambience with its memorable blend of Islamic and European influences. The fourth of the imperial cities, Rabat was only declared the modern capital of Morocco in 1913.Casablanca is where everything happens on Morocco! Made famous by Humphrey Bogart and Hollywood, it is Morocco's largest city, its economic heart, and home to 60 percent of the country's companies.
Meknes is one of Morocco's most striking imperial cities. The Sultan Moulay Ismail, made Meknes his capital. Palaces, mosques, gardens, lakes, granaries, and stables were built over a period of 50 years, and yet Moulay Ismail dream city, surrounded by a massive rampart wall, was never finished.
The ancient city of Marrakech is one of the most dramatic cities in Morocco when seen against the backdrop of the snow-capped High Atlas mountains.
Fez is the spiritual and cultural center of Morocco. The most ancient of the imperial cities, it is a city of enormous variety and contrast. It is unrivalled in the splendor and beauty of its monuments and architecture.
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