Morocco

Well, there ARE quite some dangerous sharks in Tunisia, as long as you consider the Great White a dangerous species. Actually some scientists believe that the small strait between Sicily and Tunisia has the highest Great White population in the world because of the tuna that they feed on. And of course there have been attacks on swimmers, fishermen and divers. But still sharks do not prey on humans and attacks are extremely rare so it is save to go into the water.

Moroccans speak a dialect of Arabic, so Thank You is Shukran (شكراً).

''Moroccan houses'' in Essaouria province are ''built'' with a concrete skeleton ''made of'' reinforced concrete.

So long as you have all the needed travel documents to enter Morocco then you can travel there.

• The official name of Morocco is the 'Kingdom of Morocco'.
• The capital of Morocco is Rabbat
• Morocco gained independence from France in 1956.
• Morocco is situated in North Africa and it is the only African country that is presently not a member of the 'African Union'.
• Morocco is a member of the Arab League, Arab Maghreb Union, the Francophonie, Organization of the Islamic Conference, Mediterranean Dialogue group and Group of 77.
• Morocco is a major non-NATO ally of the United States.
• The full Arabic name of Morocco is 'Al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiya', which translates to 'The Western Kingdom'.
• The Moroccan Constitution provides for a monarchy with a Parliament and an independent judiciary.
• The official language of Morocco is Arabic. However, Berber (another dialect) and French are also spoken widely.
• Arabs and Berbers make up majority of the population of Morocco, followed by Jews and others.
• A number of stone circles, present in Morocco, serve as the proof of its contact with the megalithic cultures of Atlantic Europe.

• The shrine of Sidi Yahya, situated in Oujda city of Morocco, is said to be the tomb of 'John the Baptist'.

• The University in Fes, founded in 859 AD, claims to be the oldest university in the world.

• In the previous times, it was unlawful to sell a date tree, as it was a source of food for the family.

• Tangier was an International City, from 1922 to 1956, being ruled by representatives of eight European countries.

• The 'Green March, undertake to claim the Spanish colony of Western Sahara, is celebrated as a national holiday in Morocco.

• Moroccan cuisine is a mixture of European and African cuisine, due to its location between Europe and Africa.
• Morocco is the 12th richest country in Africa.
• Most of the Moroccans eat things made from wheat and barley.

They are purely decorative.

before the berber come to morocco. a thousands years before. some groups of black Africans were living in north Africa.

The straight-line distance is 1408.4 miles or 2266.6 km

There are 7 islands off the coast of Morocco that are a part of Spain and belong to the Autonomous community of Canary islands. The names are:

Tenerife

Gran Canaria

Lanzarote

Fuerteventura

La Palma

La Gomera

El Hierro

No

It covers 172,413 square miles (about the size of California). There are two mountain ranges, the High Atlas, and the Mid Atlas. And the highest peak in North Africa, Mount Toubkal, is included.

Germany and France.

No. (1) Africa is a continent, not a country, so it has no capital. (2) Morocco is a country, not city, so it cannot serve as a capital. (3) Morocco is the only African nation to have been ejected from the African Union.

The capital of Le Maroc is Rabat.

You can't sail to Milan because it isn't on the coast.

According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, a fez is "a man's felt cap in the shape of a flat-topped cone, usually red with a black tassel hanging from the crown, worn chiefly in the eastern Mediterranean region."

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Morocco travel information can be found at goafrica website. One can find information of popular places to visit in Morocco, get a flight, hotel and rental cars at the best online prices.

No, Morocco is a country in Africa. France is a country in Europe. From 1912 to 1956, large portions of Morocco were a French Protectorate.

Casablanca is not the capital of any country. It is a city in Morrocco whose capital is actually Rabat. It is however the economic capital of the country as well as the population center.

Couscous, Tagine

Morocco was a French colony at the beginning of the war; and after the surrender of France became a Vichy France colony. On November 8, 1942 the Allies invaded Morocco and control of Morocco passed to the Free French Forces which it remained until the end of the war.

The Mediterranean Sea

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