Kingdom of Morocco
Kingdom of Morocco
The Kingdom of Morocco is a country in North Africa, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea to the west and north, Algeria to the east, and Mauritania to the south. It has a rich history influenced by Berber, Arab, and European cultures.
Capital: Rabat
Largest City: Casablanca
superficy is approximately 710,850 km²
Official Languages: Arabic, Berber (Tamazight)
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Government: Constitutional monarchy
King: Mohammed VI (since 1999)
Culture & Heritage
Morocco is known for its vibrant markets (souks), historic medinas, and stunning architecture, including the famous Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and the Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech.
The country has a diverse cultural influence, with Arab, Berber, French, and Spanish traditions blending into its music, food, and customs.
Moroccan cuisine is world-famous, with dishes like tagine, couscous, pastilla, and mint tea.
Tourism & Geography
Home to breathtaking landscapes, including the Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert, and coastal beaches.
Popular destinations: Marrakech, Fez, Chefchaouen, Merzouga (Sahara dunes), Essaouira, and the Blue City of Chefchaouen.
Economy & Trade
Key industries include agriculture, tourism, phosphate mining, and manufacturing.
Morocco is one of Africa’s most stable and economically growing countries, with strong ties to Europe and the Middle East.
At Marrakech Journeys Tour Company, we would be delighted to assist you in discovering the magnificent Kingdom of Morocco.