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Casablanca

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April 2nd 2006
Made it! Arrived in Casablanca at the tender hour of 7am, hard to believe I'm in Morocco/Africa... Spent only the one day here but managed to take in the beautiful Hassan II Mosque, wander around the medina and of course have lunch at Rick's Cafe... ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Grand Casablanca » Casablanca

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In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more