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Morocco enchants you with its colorful markets, vast deserts, and vibrant cities. From the alleys of Marrakech to the dunes of the Sahara and the peaks of the Atlas Mountains, the country is filled with contrasts and fascinating culture. On our blog and Instagram, we share our highlights and hidden gems so you can experience Morocco at its best. Let yourself be inspired by the diversity and magic of Morocco!

Morocco

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Morocco, located in northwest Africa, captivates with its oriental flair, bustling markets, and diverse excursion destinations. With a population of 37 million, it is the westernmost of the 5 Maghreb countries and shares its borders with the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, and Algeria. The capital of Morocco is Rabat, and its largest city is Casablanca.

Morocco boasts a rich history and culture influenced by the indigenous Berber population, as well as by Arab, African, and European cultures. The official languages are Arabic and Berber, with French also widely spoken.

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Known for its vibrant cities, bustling markets, and breathtaking natural landscapes, Morocco's key tourist attractions include the cities of Marrakech and Fes, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the Sahara Desert.

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Morocco operates as a constitutional monarchy. The country has made significant strides in economic and social development in recent years, although challenges remain in areas such as poverty, unemployment, and political freedom.

Morocco at a glance:

  • Capital: Rabat

  • Population: 36.9 million

  • Area: 446,550 km²

  • Population density: 83 inhabitants/km²

  • Official language: Arabic and Tamazight (Berber); French

  • State & Form of government: constitutional monarchy

  • Currency: Dirham (MAD)

  • Time difference to Germany: none

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