The government of Morocco: cities, features, attractions

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The Country of Morocco with Arabic language (al-Maghrib) is translated as “the West”, or, in other words, the Maghreb al-Aqsa, which means "far West". There is another official name: al-Kingdom centre al-Maghribiya, which means “Kingdom of Morocco”.

More information about this stunning, unique natural landscapes, African country and its cities can be found in this article.
Morocco city

Gorgeous and surprisingly beautiful state of Morocco! The city in its exotically attractive, each of them represents a unique culture and an interesting history of centuries of development of the country.

Before I begin the story about this African country and its cities, let us recall some facts about her. Since may 1963, she was part of the OAU (Organization of African Unity), which in 2002 was renamed to the AU (African Union). Since November 1984 the government of Morocco resigned from the organization.

Morocco

The City it is located in 16 administrative regions, which divided the whole territory of the state.Morocco

Country located in the African continent in the North-Western part belongs to a region called North Africa. Its capital-the city of Rabat (population over 1 million 720 thousand people), located off the coast of the Atlantic ocean. This Northern part of the Moroccan Kingdom.

The State, fairly smooth thanks to favourable climatic conditions, especially in coastal areas, direct access to the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean, and in connection with internal stability and the absence of any conflicts, is one of the most intimate, good place for tourism and leisure throughout the continent. And the nation's government is investing a lot of money to create conditions conducive to further development of this field in Morocco.

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Largest Cities

  • Casablanca – the economic capital of Morocco (population more than 3 million 630 thousand persons).
  • Fes – the Imperial city, spiritual capital (population more than 1 million people).
  • Tangier – 2-I economic capital, the centre of the region Tangier-Tetouan (more than 730 thousand people).
  • Marrakech – the tourist capital, the Imperial city (population of over 850 thousand).
  • Casablanca – a kind of little Paris, the capital of the agricultural (more than 570 thousand people).
  • Agadir – the second capital of tourism.
  • Tetouan – the summer capital.Casablanca (Morocco)

Though the official capital is Rabat, the largest city in the country is Casablanca. Morocco, in addition to beautiful landscapes, its cities have many historical attractions. Especially worth mentioning in Casablanca the Hassan II mosque with the highest minaret in the world, as well as Russian necropolis in the cemetery of Ben-Msik (Christian), established in 2007. In the last buried famous Russian figures living abroad.

Sights

A Special place in the Moroccan Kingdom plays an ancient and rich history of the state. Here you can see an abundance and huge variety of architectural and historical monuments of different eras. A special place in this plan is Casablanca.

Morocco is a country in its history has changed several capitals. They cause osobennyy interest to tourists. For example, in today's capital there are many museums, the Mohamed V mausoleum, the famous Andalusian gardens, La Kasbah des Oudayas (old fortress).

The city of Marrakesh are famous, beautiful palaces and mosques.

One of the most beautiful ancient cities in the world is Fes, which has built more than 800 stunning beauty of the mosques, the mausoleum and former residence of the king.

The Kingdom of Morocco, having favorable climate, superb resorts and a well-developed economy, is one of the leading positions on the continent of Africa.

Beni Mellal

This is one of the former in the middle ages capital of Morocco. The city was the commercial center of South Africa, which was a junction of 6 major roads of Europe and from the center of the Sahara desert. This contributed to the prosperity of the entire region.

Geographically Beni Mellal is located in the valley of the ridge “Middle Atlas” that allows the city to hide from the strong hot wind coming from the desert. And the climate here is quite humid.Beni Mellal

The Glorious city has numerous orange and banana gardens, bringing huge profits to the state.

There are beautiful natural and architectural sights such as the Palace-fortress Hadi Pasha on a cliff, hanging over the city. It is an interesting Museum that represents many everyday objects and weapons of past ages.

Beaches

The Port city state of Morocco-El Jadida. It attracts many beach lovers.

In the 15th century part of the territory, Morocco moved under the protectorate of Portugal, among them was El Jadida. In order to protect this land from the local population, the Portuguese built a fortress, which was controlled by them until 1769.Mohammed Abdallah (Moroccan Sultan) became the ruler of this fortress in the 18th century. During the reign of the city by French settlers, it was called Mazagan. The modern name of El Jadida back in 1956.Rabat

The Main attraction of the city – the same Portuguese fortress of Mazagan, offering spectacular views of the coast. The Fort consists of four bastions, preserved from the times:

• on the Eastern part – the Bastion of the angel;

• on the North-Bastion of Saint. Sebastian;

• Bastion of Saint. Antoine in the West;

• in the South-the Bastion of Saint. Spirit.

Remained in the city and cistern, which was once used as a city reservoir. Also here you can see the Great mosque, and the Church of the Annunciation.

Conclusion

In terms of geography, the “European” government of all African Morocco. Of the city, each with its own history and magnificence, fantastic nature, the proximity of Spain (15 miles on water of the Strait of Gibraltar), fantastic sandy ocean and coastline, lovely mountain scenery and favorable climate-all this is inherent in this exotic corner of the Earth.

To experience all these charms, you should go to Morocco.


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