Morocco

A guide to the history and culture of Morocco, including arranged tours highlighting the contrasting landscapes and providing information about the principal cities, Fez, Marrakesh and Rabat. There is an historical introduction and sections dealing with sport, food and traditional crafts.

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Only 22 miles from Europe, Morocco is a gateway to the African continent and the Arab world. The country is known for desert oases, kasbahs, mountains, forests and sandy beaches. The four "imperial" cities are Fez, Marrakesh, Meknes and Rabat. All are described in this revised edition including a detailed historical introduction, articles on Islam, the customs of the country, food, sport, crafts and jewellery, and up-to-date practical advice.