Morocco


Chouwara is the name of the district for leather dye-houses in Fès

Morocco

March, December

From the ocean to the desert
The village Tamatart climbes the mountainside

Trek in the Atlas Mountains

June

Visit villages you only reach by foot

Facts about Morocco

Capital Rabat
Population 32,3 millions (2011)
Area 446 300 km2
Language Arabic, French , Tamazight and other Berber languages
Visa Not requested
Rainy season
November - mars, mostly on the coast
Currency 1 Dirham (MAD)
Religion 99 % Muslims
Government
Monarchy. Mohammed VI is the present king
Curios Highest rate of Berbers of all Northafrican countries
Life expectancy
Men: 69 Woman: 74 (2009)
Ability to read
Men: 69,4% Woman: 44,1% (2008)
Annual GDP per capita
4 668 USD (2010)