Tag: Casablanca
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⚽ 🇲🇦 AFCON 2025: What to Wear to Stay Warm in Morocco’s Stadiums
Heading to AFCON 2025 (Dec 21 – Jan 18)? Learn how to dress for Morocco’s winter weather, from stadium layering tips to traditional Moroccan wool gear.
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Explore the Historic Sqala: A Culinary Gem in Casablanca
The Sqala, an 18th-century fortress in Casablanca’s ancient Medina, has been restored into a restaurant and cafe. Originally built for defense, it showcases traditional Moroccan architecture with thick walls and intricate tile work. The establishment offers a unique dining experience featuring Moroccan dishes while highlighting cultural heritage and hospitality, attracting food enthusiasts and history lovers…
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Explore Casablanca’s Historic Habous Neighborhood
Habous, a historic neighborhood in Casablanca, Morocco, showcases a blend of traditional architecture and French influence, known as the “New Medina.” Established during the colonial era, it features narrow streets, intricately tiled buildings, and beautiful mosques. A cultural hub, it offers markets, libraries, and opportunities to explore authentic Moroccan heritage.
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Explore the Old Medina of Casablanca: A Cultural Gem
The Old Medina in Casablanca, Morocco, is a historic neighborhood rich in culture, architecture, and cuisine. Dating back to the 18th century, it features narrow streets, bustling markets, and significant landmarks like the Old Medina Mosque and Mohammed V Square. Visitors can enjoy traditional Moroccan dishes while immersing themselves in the vibrant local atmosphere.
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Exploring the Casablanca Cathedral: History and Heritage
The Casablanca Cathedral, known as Église du Sacré-Cœur, is a stunning architectural landmark in Casablanca, Morocco. Built between 1930 and 1953 during the French protectorate, it blends Art Deco and Neo-Gothic styles. Though abandoned post-independence, recent restorations have transformed it into a cultural center, hosting events and exhibitions. Visitors can explore its intricate design and…
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🌊 Discover the Hassan II Mosque: A Marvel of Moroccan Architecture
Visit the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, the only mosque in Morocco built over the ocean. Discover its 210m minaret, retractable roof, and stunning Zellij.
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Discover Casablanca: A Blend of Culture and Architecture
Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, features a unique blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Known for its French colonial influences and traditional Moroccan charm, visitors can explore attractions like the Hassan II Mosque, Old Medina, and enjoy fantastic cuisine. Its welcoming atmosphere makes Casablanca a captivating destination for travelers.
