Top 10 things you probably did not know about Morocco

Morocco is located in north of Africa, it overlooks the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the north, it is 39th in terms of area in Africa and fifth in population as of 2019 the population was estimated  at over 36 million people.

Morocco is a beautiful country full of great monuments and ancient history that makes it a great haven for natural beauty, Moroccan culture is a blend of Berber I wrapped Safari Jews West African and European inferences and so much to learn about this beautiful country.

Arabic and Berber are the official languages of the country.

In March 1956 the French the protectorate was ended, and Morocco regained its independence from France as the Kingdom of Morocco, without wasting much of your time here are the top ten things you probably did not know about Morocco.

 number 1

Morocco has plenty of deserts and beaches, it is true that Morocco has many beaches, in fact, Morocco has more than two thousand eight hundred ninety-six kilometers of coastline along the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, and a hundred of square miles of desert in the southern area of the country, the geography of Morocco is very diverse there are several mountain ranges forests fine yacht rivers and lakes.

 Number 2

 Berber whiskey or tea is the country’s national drink, tea a la Mancha or green means tea was introduced in Morocco in 1854 by British merchants, and since then it has captured the nation-states, its ultimate refreshments come from it being brewed with mean slaves when it comes to tea Moroccans are the too generous with the sugar, with so many things to know and see, in a magical land it is hard not to be tempted to pay it, a visit and get to indulge in its cultural history and natural flavors.

 number 3

Morocco has delicious cuisine and excellent wine, Morocco is most famous for her cuisine and wines, they are deliciously cooked, vegetable salad and side dishes scrumptious, oops tantalizing stools of meat vegetables and fruits, they also have the best couscous you have ever had, and tasty bread used to scoop of each mouth-watering bite, Moroccan food is flavored with many spices, some of the most common and nutmeg and ginger, cumin, pepper, saffron turmeric, and cinnamon the spices used tend to be flavorful, rather than hot although the peppers can add a Zeke from time to time,  also the vignettes in Morocco produces one of the best selling wine brands in France, in Europe Morocco produces more than 10 billion US gallons of wine every year.

Number 4

Camel right in sand dunes, if riding a camel is something you’ve been dreaming of, you can definitely do that in Morocco, taking a camel toe out of the sand dunes is a very popular activity and one that you will remember for a lifetime, if we can’t make it to the Sahara Desert there are many guided camel toes available especially from the maracas so if this is on your to-do list there’s no reason to wait.

Number 5

 Morocco has an amazing mixture of cultures with a size of 172 thousand square miles basically, the size of California, Morocco’s coral diversity is nothing,  short of astonishing even though it’s population is many classified into Tamazight and Arabic are the languages spoken in the country, when you move from one area to another, you might feel like you’ve been passing to another country, for example: in the capital city Rabat you would feel like you’re walking somewhere in Leon de France then as you moved to the north, this French influence is replaced by an Andalusian spirit, to the extent that most North Americans speak Spanish as a matter of fact, and everyday Moroccan is likely to be speaking at these three languages natively that diversity even shows in the festivals and music played in each area.

Number 6

 Morocco is barely just eight miles away from Europe, Moroccan lies only eight miles away from Europe across the Strait of Kiba lotta, because of that geographical closeness you can send European influence specifically Spanish in certain areas such as Tang Yi where a dilution cultural ties both Moroccan and Spanish cultures, very strongly we now understand why many African sees Morocco as a gateway to entire Europe, also because of its history with French colonialism the French influence is also very easily recognized starting with the French language which is practically a mother tongue to Morocco.

Number 7

 Morocco is one of the biggest movie settings in the world of cinema,  if you are one of the series game of Thrones fans then you have unknowingly been to the dazzling land, it’s most of the scenes in the continent of the sauce and a constituent of dawn were short in Morocco, and even if you are not a fan of the most viewed show in history, then he must have stumbled upon at least one of the many Hollywood movies and films that were turned in Morocco, such as Mission Impossible, Babel, Kingdom of Heaven The Mummy Returns or simply one of the most highly rated movies of all time Casablanca, even Bollywood has come to realize the visual novels that Morocco’s natural landscapes and archetype of Middle Eastern essence provide, and is starting to follow suit.

Number 8

Morocco has the oldest university in the world, the University of our Karen also written as our guara ruin is considered by the Guinness World Records and UNESCO, as always continuously operating degree grant University in the world in the year 859, Fatima Alfieri used her inheritance to fund the construction of a mosque for a community, with another seated school known as a madrassa, her intention was to give back to the community that had welcomed her family, when they came from Tunisia, in the beginning, the madrasa focused on religious instruction and Quran memorization but later expanded into Arabic grammar music surfaces medicine in astronomy however it was not until 1947 that the school was integrated into the state education system in 1957 physics chemistry and foreign languages were introduced in 1963, enjoyed the modern state university system come from different parts of Morocco and Islamic West Africa and even Muslim Central Asia.

Number 9

 Moroccan Medina’s are full of treasures and original handicrafts, Medina’s as city’s downtown and a place to search for beautiful handicrafts and traditional products in Morocco.

Moroccan jewelry rocks leather items and grave teapots and so many other handicrafts can be found in the medina, they are often made by craftsmen who are passionate about their job and who for most of them inherited their skills from their grand grandparents, unlike what many might think it’s often best to go shopping in Morocco by yourself and not with a local guy in most cases, local guides get commissioned and mathematically they can earn more if you pay more, the shopping experience in Morocco is really one-of-a-kind it is also very convenient as it can be done in most Moroccan cities during all seasons most Moroccan souvenirs who make you think of Morocco for weeks and even years, some of them can be passed through generations when shopped wisely, they make a really great investment so there you have it is Flores we hope to learn a thing or two about a beautiful country of Morocco thanks for reading this article.

 Number 10

Wandering street cats are one of the most abundant sights in Morocco. There are estimated to be as many street cats in Morocco as there are people. Cats have long been an inherent part of Moroccan culture and everyday life, living harmoniously with the people of the country

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