PlaceList
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Hassan II Mosque
Casablanca, Morocco
The Hassan II Mosque or Grande Mosquée Hassan II is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest mosque in Morocco and the 13th largest in the world. Its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 metres (689 ft)
Hassan II Mosque Casablanca 20000, Morocco
+212 621-241398
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Essaouira
Essaouira, Morocco
Essaouira is a port city and resort on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. Its medina (old town) is protected by 18th-century seafront ramparts called the Skala de la Kasbah, which were designed by European engineers. Old brass cannons line the walls, and there are ocean views. Strong "Alizée" trade winds make the city’s crescent beach popular for surfing, windsurfing and kitesurfing.
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Curtiduria chouwara
Fes, Morocco
The souq is home to three ancient leather tanneries, the largest and oldest being the Chouara Tannery, which is almost a thousand years old.
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Fes
Fes, Morocco
Fes is a northeastern Moroccan city often referred to as the country’s cultural capital. It’s primarily known for its Fes El Bali walled medina, with medieval architecture, vibrant souks and old-world atmosphere. The medina is home to religious schools such as the 14th-century Bou Inania and Al Attarine, both featuring elaborate cedar carvings and ornate tile work.
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Middle Atlas
Fes-Boulemane, Morocco
The Middle Atlas is a mountain range in Morocco. It is part of the Atlas mountain range, a vast mountainous region with more than 100,000 km², 15 percent of its landmass, rising above 2,000 metres
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Jemaa El Fnaa
Marrakesh, Morocco
Large public square with small merchants, hawkers & entertainers, popular with tourists & locals.
Derb Chtouka, Marrakesh 40008, Morocco
+212 621-241398
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Marrakesh
Marrakesh, Morocco
Marrakesh, a former imperial city in western Morocco, is a major economic center and home to mosques, palaces and gardens. The medina is a densely packed, walled medieval city dating to the Berber Empire with mazelike alleys where thriving souks (marketplaces) sell traditional textiles, pottery and jewelry. Food vendors line Djemaa el-Fna, a broad square where storytellers and musicians perform.
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Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail
Meknes, Morocco
The Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail in Meknes is the final resting place of one of Morocco's most notorious sultans.
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Erg Chebbi
Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco
Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan ergs – large seas of dunes formed by wind-blown sand. The other is Erg Chigaga near M'hamid.
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Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate, Morocco
Ouarzazate: "Warzazat", nicknamed The door of the desert, is a city and capital of Ouarzazate Province in Drâa-Tafilalet region of south-central Morocco. Also featured in Game of Thrones as Yunkai.
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Ouzoud
Ouzoud, Morocco
Ouzoud Waterfalls are located near the Grand Atlas village of Tanaghmeilt, in the province of Azilal, 150 km northeast of Marrakech, in Morocco. Ouzoud means "the act of grinding grain" in Berber.
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Phare de Rabat
Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër, Morocco
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Tafraoute
Tafraoute, Morocco
Home of the famous painted rocks, Tafraout is a town in Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa region, Morocco, in the central part of the Anti-Atlas mountains. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 4,931.
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Gorges Toudra
Tinghir, Morocco
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Kasbah Bab Ourika
Tnine Ourika, Morocco
Vincent Urban
Explorer
Originally from Munich, Germany and now residing in Brooklyn, NY, Vincent Urban has a knack for capturing the beauty and uniqueness of different places around the globe. Together with his friends and their Land Rover, Vincent spends his time on the road making films, and traveling places. Follow him on social @vincenturban.
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