Tours in Morocco

Mohammed V  Mausoleum  The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is a historical and architectural landmark in Rabat, Morocco , located near the Hassan Tower . Construction began in 1961 and was completed in 1971 to honor King Mohammed V , the father of Moroccan independence. It also serves as the final resting place of his two sons, King Hassan II and Prince Moulay Abdallah . Key Features of the Mausoleum: Visitor Information: Architectural Style: A masterpiece of Moroccan and Islamic architecture , featuring a white marble exterior , a green tiled roof (symbolizing Islam), and exquisite zellige (mosaic tilework) inside. Interior Design: The tomb is richly decorated with calligraphy, carved wood, and gold embellishments , showcasing fine Moroccan craftsmanship. Location: Situated next to the unfinished Hassan Tower , a 12th-century minaret from a grand mosque that was never completed. Cultural Significance: A national symbol honoring King Mohammed V , who led Morocco...

  Hassan II Mosque – A Masterpiece of Moroccan Architecture The Hassan II Mosque , located in Casablanca, Morocco , is one of the most spectacular religious monuments in the world. As the largest mosque in Morocco and the seventh-largest in the world , it stands as a symbol of Moroccan craftsmanship, blending traditional Islamic and modern architectural elements. History and Construction Commissioned by King Hassan II , the mosque was designed by the French architect Michel Pinseau and built by Moroccan artisans . Construction began in 1986 and was completed in 1993 , just in time for the late king’s 60th birthday. Over 10,000 craftsmen and artisans contributed to its construction, creating intricate tilework, carved wood, and marble decorations. Architectural Features 1. The Minaret – The Tallest in the World One of the most striking features of the Hassan II Mosque is its minaret, which stands at 210 meters (689 feet) , making it the tallest in the world. At night, a las...

  Chefchaouen: The Blue Pearl of Morocco Nestled in the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco, Chefchaouen is a breathtaking town known for its blue-painted streets, charming alleys, and serene atmosphere. Whether you’re a traveler seeking tranquility, a photographer chasing picturesque scenes, or an adventurer eager to explore Moroccan culture, Chefchaouen is a must-visit destination. Why is Chefchaouen Blue? One of the most fascinating aspects of Chefchaouen is its striking blue walls, which give the town an almost dreamlike appearance. The tradition of painting the walls blue is believed to have been introduced by Jewish refugees in the 15th century, symbolizing the sky and heaven. Today, this unique aesthetic continues to attract visitors from all over the world. Top Things to Do in Chefchaouen 1. Explore the Medina – Wander through the narrow, winding streets filled with blue-washed houses, vibrant markets, and charming cafés. 2. Visit Plaza Uta el-Hammam – The heart of the town, ...