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EYEWITNESS TRAVEL EYEWITNESS TRAVEL EYEWITNESS TRAVEL EYEWITNESS TRAVEL Systematic information on more than 1,000 sights, shops, restaurants, hotels, “Eyewitness Travel Guides are marvels of writing, and entertainment venues color photography, and ilustration” morocco new york times syndicate Never has a travel guide been so easy to key to main symbols PAckED WITH PHoToGrAPHS, morocco use – just turn to the area of your choice E Museum, galery O Wzoioldlife preserve, _ Festival ILLUSTrATIo•NS, AND mAPS ArEA coLor coDES P Hstirseteotr,i cq buuariltdeirng, } bAereaau toyf natural # Open THE FLAVorS oF morocco RAbAT R Cmhounracsht,e cryonvent, * Population ¢ Closed – Lo cLAALS PSrIco DIUScHEE ASND pages 64–81 U Mosque k Ianirtperonrtational & Admission charge • NpaogeRsT 8h2–E9R3N ATLANTIC CoAST u Synagogue ~ Domestic airport 8 Guided tours cUoTFA AWLAL YTSH AEN mDA FjoLoro SrIG PHLATNS S CASAbLANCA T Asitrech, arueionlogical g Ferry port 5 Church services • pages 94–107 + Castle, fortress £ Train station 0 Restaurant HUGEA NSEDL ErcETSIToANUr oAFN HToS TELS SpoagUesT 1h0E8R–1N27 ATLANTIC CoAST ( Market, souk @ Bus station - Café • TANgIER Y Park, garden n Tourist information SIGHTS, BEAcHES, mArkETS, AND pages 128–141 FESTIVALS LISTED ToWN BY ToWN symbols For Hotels and restaurants • mpaEgDesI 1T4E2R–R16A1NEAN CoAST & ThE RIf WALkS, ScENIc roUTES, z Air conditioning e Elevator 7 (Wphoene ltcoh cahierc ak cdcetasisls ) AND THEmATIc ToUrS f pÈagSes 162–183 ÷ ) fBHaecrailithie/sftness S0 RSwesitmaumrianngt pool ∆f OLivuet smidues ticables mpaEgkesN 1È8S4 –&2 0V5oLUbILIS ¤ aCcrceedpit ecdards not ∂ Garden/terrace  Price category m paIgDesD 2L0E6 –A2T2L1AS symbols For maps and Floor plans mARRAkECh gk FIaneirtrperyron rptaotirotnal Z JCehwristhia cne mceemtertyery TY SaAgriatgctrhnrdaiefcentcoi avlnoe tgp icaarkl ,s ite phpaIggesh 2 A4224T–L2A45S39 £ Train station 4 Port O Mpreasjoer vweildlife oUARzAzATE & ThE SoUThERN oASES ~ Domestic airport J Viewpoint J Scenic views pages 260–281 @ Bus station  Gas station ( Interesting market SWoEUSTEhRENR NSA mhoARAoCCo & h Parking P Bhuisitlodrinicga lo inr taerreeas tof + fImorptressive castle/ pages 282–295 a Hospital E Must-see museum L Good beach travelers’ needs N n U MPTooustsr iqosutf feincfeormation UuR Major scmyhnousarqcghuoegue }F GwANbeoroaeatotaued brto ylsfe/up i ntrohtfaretentrusagerts/ae tlr g“oLraagnCvedhios ihecuanlsyg,l ioiegll nhtutrseietbrnutaiantiegnd”in… g , “Ldikeeli rapio eMoupsiclyhe ermilcaahng gianez lidnoe ftraeils”co: kASBAHS • DESErT LIFE pWahgeEs R23E92 82T–o324 31SETAATY u5 CSMyhunusarlgicmho gcueemetery Z McMeamjoert emcrhyurisltimian Ó GHiokoindg ski center TcrrEAkFkTISN •G B •E ASocHUkES pSEhNagoTesEP R3P54TI40NA–Ig3N45 I93mNE mNTo RINo CmCooRoCCo SPoRTS & oUTDooR ACTIVITIES ANcIENT SITES • moSqUES pages 354–357 Visit traveldk.com Discover more at to a npdla rne cyeoiuver terixpc,l ubsoivoek ofnfelirnse. , traveldk.com oASES • moUNTAINS • mAPS $30.00 USA $35.00 CANADA THE GUIDES THAT SHoW YoU WHAT THE GUIDES THAT SHoW YoU WHAT oTHErS oNLY TELL YoU oTHErS oNLY TELL YoU EYEWITNESS TRAVEL morocco PRINTED IN ChINA EYEWITNESS TRAVEL MOROCCO EYEWITNESS TRAVEL MOROCCO Produced by Hachette Tourisme, Paris, France EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Catherine Marquet PROJECT EDITORS Hélène Gédouin-Hines, Catherine Laussucq, Paulina Nourissier ART DIRECTOR Guylaine Moi DESIGNERS Maogani CARTOGRAPHY Fabrice Le Goff CONTRIBUTORS Rachida Alaoui, Jean Brignon, Nathalie Campodonico, Fabien Cazenave, Gaëtan du Chatenet, Alain Chenal, The Dadès valley (see pp272–3) Carole French, Emmanuelle Honorin, Maati Kabbal, Mohamed Métalsi, Marie-Pascale Rauzier, Richard Williams Dorling Kindersley Limited CONTENTS PUBLISHING MANAGER Jane Ewart MANAGING EDITOR Anna Streiffert HOW TO USE ENGLISH TRANSLATION & EDITOR Lucilla Watson CONSULTANT Christine Osborne THIS GUIDE 6 DTP JasonL OLNiDttOleN, NCEWo nYOraRKd, van Dyk PMREOLBDOUCRNTwEIw,O MwNU.dN kSI.CcaoHrm aANhD DEoLHdId INTRODUCING Reproduced in Singapore by Colourscan MOROCCO Printed in China by L. Rex Printing Co. Ltd. First American Edition, 2002 10 11 12 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 DISCOVERING Published in the United States by DK Publishing, MOROCCO 10 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 Reprinted with revisions 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 PUTTING MOROCCO Copyright © 2002, 2010 Dorling Kindersley Limited, London ON THE MAP 14 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. WITHOUT LIMITING THE RIGHTS UNDER COPYRIGHT RESERVED ABOVE, NO PART OF THIS PUBLICATION MAY BE REPRODUCED, A PORTRAIT OF STORED IN OR INTRODUCED INTO A RETRIEVAL SYSTEM, OR TRANSMITTED, IN ANY FORM, OR BY ANY MEANS (ELECTRONIC, MECHANCIAL, PHOTOCOPYING, MOROCCO 16 RECORDING, OR OTHERWISE), WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF BOTH THE COPYRIGHT OWNER AND THE ABOVE PUBLISHER OF THIS BOOK. MOROCCO THROUGH PUBLISHED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY DORLING KINDERSLEY LIMITED. THE YEAR 38 A CATALOG RECORD FOR THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. ISSN 1542-1554 ISBN 978-0-75666-197-7 THE HISTORY OF MOROCCO 44 Front cover main image: Courtyard at Ben Youssef Medersa, Marrakech The information in every DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is checked regularly. Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible at the time of going to press. Some details, however, such as telephone numbers, opening hours, prices, gallery hanging arrangements and travel information are liable to change. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any consequences arising from the use of this book, nor for any material on third party websites, and cannot guarantee that any website address in this book will be a suitable source of travel information. We value the views and suggestions of our readers very highly. Please write to: Publishe 8r,0 D SKtr aEnyde,w Liotnedsosn T WravCe2lR G 0uRidL,e sG, rDeaotr lBinrigta Kinin. dersley, Detail of the mosque at Tin Mal (see p252) The kasbah at Aït Benhaddou, near Ouarzazate 004US-MR-AT924-CONT.indd 4 18/06/2010 11:30 PM MARRAKECH 222 HIGH ATLAS 244 OUARZAZATE & THE SOUTHERN OASES 260 SOUTHERN MOROCCO & WESTERN SAHARA 282 Rose petals gathered for making rosewater SURVIVAL GUIDE MOROCCO PRACTICAL INFORMATION 360 REGION BY REGION TRAVEL INFORMATION 370 MOROCCO AT A GLANCE 62 INDEX 378 RABAT 64 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Olives from the Dadès valley 400 NORTHERN ATLANTIC COAST 82 TRAVELLERS’ FURTHER READING 404 NEEDS CASABLANCA 94 GLOSSARY 405 WHERE TO STAY 298 WHERE TO EAT 322 SHOPPING IN MOROCCO 344 An illuminated manuscript ENTERTAINMENT IN Dish from the Fès region MOROCCO 350 SOUTHERN ATLANTIC COAST 108 SPORTS & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES 354 TANGIER 128 MEDITERRANEAN COAST & THE RIF 142 FÈS 162 MEKNÈS & VOLUBILIS 184 MIDDLE ATLAS 206 The Mausoleum of Moulay Ismaïl at Meknès (pp194–5) 6 H O W T O U S E T H I S G U I D E HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE his guide helps you get the most towns, describe important sights, using from your visit to Morocco, photographs, maps and illustrations. 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EYEWITNESS TRAVEL EYEWITNESS TRAVEL EYEWITNESS TRAVEL EYEWITNESS TRAVEL Systematic information on more than 1,000 sights, shops, restaurants, hotels, “Eyewitness Travel Guides are marvels of writing, and entertainment venues color photography, and ilustration” morocco new york times syndicate Never has a travel guide been so easy to key to main symbols PAckED WITH PHoToGrAPHS, morocco use – just turn to the area of your choice E Museum, galery O Wzoioldlife preserve, _ Festival ILLUSTrATIo•NS, AND mAPS ArEA coLor coDES P Hstirseteotr,i cq buuariltdeirng, } bAereaau toyf natural # Open THE FLAVorS oF morocco RAbAT R Cmhounracsht,e cryonvent, * Population ¢ Closed – Lo cLAALS PSrIco DIUScHEE ASND pages 64–81 U Mosque k Ianirtperonrtational & Admission charge • NpaogeRsT 8h2–E9R3N ATLANTIC CoAST u Synagogue ~ Domestic airport 8 Guided tours cUoTFA AWLAL YTSH AEN mDA FjoLoro SrIG PHLATNS S CASAbLANCA T Asitrech, arueionlogical g Ferry port 5 Church services • pages 94–107 + Castle, fortress £ Train station 0 Restaurant HUGEA NSEDL ErcETSIToANUr oAFN HToS TELS SpoagUesT 1h0E8R–1N27 ATLANTIC CoAST ( Market, souk @ Bus station - Café • TANgIER Y Park, garden n Tourist information SIGHTS, BEAcHES, mArkETS, AND pages 128–141 FESTIVALS LISTED ToWN BY ToWN symbols For Hotels and restaurants • mpaEgDesI 1T4E2R–R16A1NEAN CoAST & ThE RIf WALkS, ScENIc roUTES, z Air conditioning e Elevator 7 (Wphoene ltcoh cahierc ak cdcetasisls ) AND THEmATIc ToUrS f pÈagSes 162–183 ÷ ) fBHaecrailithie/sftness S0 RSwesitmaumrianngt pool ∆f OLivuet smidues ticables mpaEgkesN 1È8S4 –&2 0V5oLUbILIS ¤ aCcrceedpit ecdards not ∂ Garden/terrace  Price category m paIgDesD 2L0E6 –A2T2L1AS symbols For maps and Floor plans mARRAkECh gk FIaneirtrperyron rptaotirotnal Z JCehwristhia cne mceemtertyery TY SaAgriatgctrhnrdaiefcentcoi avlnoe tgp icaarkl ,s ite phpaIggesh 2 A4224T–L2A45S39 £ Train station 4 Port O Mpreasjoer vweildlife oUARzAzATE & ThE SoUThERN oASES ~ Domestic airport J Viewpoint J Scenic views pages 260–281 @ Bus station  Gas station ( Interesting market SWoEUSTEhRENR NSA mhoARAoCCo & h Parking P Bhuisitlodrinicga lo inr taerreeas tof + fImorptressive castle/ pages 282–295 a Hospital E Must-see museum L Good beach travelers’ needs N n U MPTooustsr iqosutf feincfeormation UuR Major scmyhnousarqcghuoegue }F GwANbeoroaeatotaued brto ylsfe/up i ntrohtfaretentrusagerts/ae tlr g“oLraagnCvedhios ihecuanlsyg,l ioiegll nhtutrseietbrnutaiantiegnd”in… g , “Ldikeeli rapio eMoupsiclyhe ermilcaahng gianez lidnoe ftraeils”co: kASBAHS • DESErT LIFE pWahgeEs R23E92 82T–o324 31SETAATY u5 CSMyhunusarlgicmho gcueemetery Z McMeamjoert emcrhyurisltimian Ó GHiokoindg ski center TcrrEAkFkTISN •G B •E ASocHUkES pSEhNagoTesEP R3P54TI40NA–Ig3N45 I93mNE mNTo RINo CmCooRoCCo SPoRTS & oUTDooR ACTIVITIES ANcIENT SITES • moSqUES pages 354–357 Visit traveldk.com Discover more at to a npdla rne cyeoiuver terixpc,l ubsoivoek ofnfelirnse. , traveldk.com oASES • moUNTAINS • mAPS $30.00 USA $35.00 CANADA THE GUIDES THAT SHoW YoU WHAT THE GUIDES THAT SHoW YoU WHAT oTHErS oNLY TELL YoU oTHErS oNLY TELL YoU EYEWITNESS TRAVEL morocco PRINTED IN ChINA EYEWITNESS TRAVEL MOROCCO EYEWITNESS TRAVEL MOROCCO Produced by Hachette Tourisme, Paris, France EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Catherine Marquet PROJECT EDITORS Hélène Gédouin-Hines, Catherine Laussucq, Paulina Nourissier ART DIRECTOR Guylaine Moi DESIGNERS Maogani CARTOGRAPHY Fabrice Le Goff CONTRIBUTORS Rachida Alaoui, Jean Brignon, Nathalie Campodonico, Fabien Cazenave, Gaëtan du Chatenet, Alain Chenal, The Dadès valley (see pp272–3) Carole French, Emmanuelle Honorin, Maati Kabbal, Mohamed Métalsi, Marie-Pascale Rauzier, Richard Williams Dorling Kindersley Limited CONTENTS PUBLISHING MANAGER Jane Ewart MANAGING EDITOR Anna Streiffert HOW TO USE ENGLISH TRANSLATION & EDITOR Lucilla Watson CONSULTANT Christine Osborne THIS GUIDE 6 DTP JasonL OLNiDttOleN, NCEWo nYOraRKd, van Dyk PMREOLBDOUCRNTwEIw,O MwNU.dN kSI.CcaoHrm aANhD DEoLHdId INTRODUCING Reproduced in Singapore by Colourscan MOROCCO Printed in China by L. Rex Printing Co. Ltd. First American Edition, 2002 10 11 12 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 DISCOVERING Published in the United States by DK Publishing, MOROCCO 10 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 Reprinted with revisions 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 PUTTING MOROCCO Copyright © 2002, 2010 Dorling Kindersley Limited, London ON THE MAP 14 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. WITHOUT LIMITING THE RIGHTS UNDER COPYRIGHT RESERVED ABOVE, NO PART OF THIS PUBLICATION MAY BE REPRODUCED, A PORTRAIT OF STORED IN OR INTRODUCED INTO A RETRIEVAL SYSTEM, OR TRANSMITTED, IN ANY FORM, OR BY ANY MEANS (ELECTRONIC, MECHANCIAL, PHOTOCOPYING, MOROCCO 16 RECORDING, OR OTHERWISE), WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF BOTH THE COPYRIGHT OWNER AND THE ABOVE PUBLISHER OF THIS BOOK. MOROCCO THROUGH PUBLISHED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY DORLING KINDERSLEY LIMITED. THE YEAR 38 A CATALOG RECORD FOR THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. ISSN 1542-1554 ISBN 978-0-75666-197-7 THE HISTORY OF MOROCCO 44 Front cover main image: Courtyard at Ben Youssef Medersa, Marrakech The information in every DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is checked regularly. Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible at the time of going to press. Some details, however, such as telephone numbers, opening hours, prices, gallery hanging arrangements and travel information are liable to change. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any consequences arising from the use of this book, nor for any material on third party websites, and cannot guarantee that any website address in this book will be a suitable source of travel information. We value the views and suggestions of our readers very highly. Please write to: Publishe 8r,0 D SKtr aEnyde,w Liotnedsosn T WravCe2lR G 0uRidL,e sG, rDeaotr lBinrigta Kinin. dersley, Detail of the mosque at Tin Mal (see p252) The kasbah at Aït Benhaddou, near Ouarzazate 004US-MR-AT924-CONT.indd 4 18/06/2010 11:30 PM MARRAKECH 222 HIGH ATLAS 244 OUARZAZATE & THE SOUTHERN OASES 260 SOUTHERN MOROCCO & WESTERN SAHARA 282 Rose petals gathered for making rosewater SURVIVAL GUIDE MOROCCO PRACTICAL INFORMATION 360 REGION BY REGION TRAVEL INFORMATION 370 MOROCCO AT A GLANCE 62 INDEX 378 RABAT 64 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Olives from the Dadès valley 400 NORTHERN ATLANTIC COAST 82 TRAVELLERS’ FURTHER READING 404 NEEDS CASABLANCA 94 GLOSSARY 405 WHERE TO STAY 298 WHERE TO EAT 322 SHOPPING IN MOROCCO 344 An illuminated manuscript ENTERTAINMENT IN Dish from the Fès region MOROCCO 350 SOUTHERN ATLANTIC COAST 108 SPORTS & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES 354 TANGIER 128 MEDITERRANEAN COAST & THE RIF 142 FÈS 162 MEKNÈS & VOLUBILIS 184 MIDDLE ATLAS 206 The Mausoleum of Moulay Ismaïl at Meknès (pp194–5) 6 H O W T O U S E T H I S G U I D E HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE his guide helps you get the most towns, describe important sights, using from your visit to Morocco, photographs, maps and illustrations. Tproviding expert recommenda- Restaurants and hotel recommenda- tions and detailed practical informa- tions, and information about hiking, tion. Introducing Morocco maps the trekking and other outdoor activities, country and sets it in its historical and can be found in Travellers’ Needs. The cultural context. The 13 sections com- Survival Guide contains practical tips prising Morocco Region by Region, six on everything from visiting mosques of which focus on the country’s major to transport around the country. MAJOR CITIES Coloured thumb tabs In this guide, Morocco is indentify the various towns described in 13 sections, and regions of Morocco. o McTat simotmohianangeo rpndp ehekdtMig eaehtnMesaicr oeeè riolha nr,rsf co .rl. 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