Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco. It combines old and Modern architecture.

In Casablanca you can visit the Hassan II mosque, the largest mosque outside of Mecca. Opened in 1993 it employed over 6000 traditional Moroccan artisans in its creation. Over 25,000 worshippers can be accommodated within the mosque and 80,000 people in the surrounding esplanade. Guided tours of the mosque allow you to see the interior.
Casablanca is an inviting mix of the old and new. Visit the Ancienne Medina the oldest part of the city and the Quartier Habous (Nouvelle Medina) built by the French over 70 years ago. A walking tour of the city allows the visitor to view its spectacular architecture: carved friezes, intricate tile work and ornate wrought iron balconies. Beautiful beaches stretch along the coastline
Situated on the coast of the Atlantic, Casablanca is one of the largest ports in Africa.You will enjoy the exciting city of Casablanca.It is the economic capital of Morocco and its most well known city. The old medina contains lively souks. Beyond the walls luxury hotels, restaurants, cafes, night clubs and shops abound.
 

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