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Darold at the Mosque  
   

Darold at the Mosque

What an impressive structure. The Mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca is 2nd in size to the one in Mecca. Still under construction but well worth the visit.
After a day at sea - Casablanca!

April 19th 2008
Geo: 33.5756, -7.6178After a chilly day at sea we arrive in Casablanca, where we get a local taxi driver to take us to the sights. From Rick's cafe to the 2nd largest Muslim temple after Mecca to the palace and the open market - a wonderful Morroccan adventure. ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Grand Casablanca » Casablanca

Moroccan Flag 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
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