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The most beautiful cities in Morocco

The best of Morocco cities

Petr Liška
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The most beautiful cities in Morocco
Inserted: 13.11.2021
Author: Petr Liška © gigaplaces.com
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In Morocco, you will find not only the beautiful landscape of the High Atlas and multicolored rocks and deserts, but also a number of beautiful cities with a typical atmosphere of overcrowded medinas. Here you will find cities painted blue, white or red. Each is different from the winding streets in the historic centers, where you simply get lost. Let's take a look at the most interesting ones

1.
Marrakech

The Royal Town under Atlas Mountains

Rating:
| Altitude: 468 m / 1 535 ft

Marrakech is the fourth largest city in Morocco. Thanks to its location under the slopes of the High Atlas and the international airport, it is a popular starting point for travelers. The city center is Djemaa El Fna. Here you will also find a lively medina, beautiful gardens and tombs and the rest of the city fortifications. continue reading

2.
Chefchaouen

The blue City

Rating:
| Altitude: 628 m / 2 060 ft

The city of Chefchaouen is in the north of Morocco, famous for its blue facades. It is located in the Ríf Mountains – only 35 km from the Mediterranean Sea continue reading

3.
Traces of colonialism

Former capital of Morocco

Altitude: 367 m / 1 204 ft

In addition to the main bazaar in the Medina, there are several streets in the wider center, which are full of small shops, where you can buy things without crowds of tourists and especially at more affordable prices. In the background you can also see the balconies that were typical of French architecture during the colonial period. continue reading

4.
tetuan

White city just off the Mediterranean Sea

Rating:
| Altitude: 89 m / 292 ft

Tetuan is a major city in the north of Morocco. It is renowned for its historical white medina. There is also a royal palace. continue reading

5.
Meknes

Royal City

Rating:
| Altitude: 526 m / 1 726 ft

The city of Meknes is one of the most interesting historical royal towns. The most famous monument is the huge gate of Bab Mansour. There is also a large mosque and royal palace. continue reading

6.
Casablanca

The largest city in Morocco

Altitude: 39 m / 128 ft

Casablanca is by far the largest city in Morocco. It has almost four million inhabitants with its suburbs. The most important local monument is the monumental mosque of Hassan II. – the largest mosque in Morocco. Its minaret is the tallest in the world. The second attraction is the Sacré Coeur Cathedral continue reading

7.
Gate

Historic Moroccan port cities

Altitude: 2 m / 7 ft

One of the gates to the historic part of town continue reading

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