Casablanca is the most important commercial and industrial center of Morocco, the largest port of North Africa and the largest city with about 1.2 million inhabitants. Casablanca is today a modern city with a few old buildings, influenced by French colonialism - with wide boulevards and French-inspired townhouses from the 30 and 40 years, supplemented by skyscrapers and buildings in new Oriental style.
Bilder zum Hafen Casablanca / Morocco
Cruise offers to the port Casablanca / Morocco
The newest attraction of Casablanca is the Hassan II Mosque -a mammoth building. After the Mosque of Mecca, the largest mosque in the world; it offers spave for 100,000 worshipers. Also worth seeing: the Royal Palace, the Notre Dame de Lourdes, the Place Mohammed V and the Park of the Arab League, from 1918. In the Medina worth a visit is the artisan market Youtiya with copper items, jewelry and carpets. We suggest you visit the Central Market (Bd. Mohammed V). In the morning you can visit and buy here the fish and seafood offered still alive.
The Corniche of Aih Diab, the palm-lined coastal road with its villas and resorts is the most popular destination of Casablanca. A journey back in time to the Orient visitors experience in the beautiful royal cities Marrakech, Meknes and Fez. Secret tip: Essaouira, one of the finest and most remarkable cities on the southern Atlantic coast of Morocco. The Medina belongs to the UNESCO world cultural heritage.
Which cruise lines and ships sail to Casablanca?
AIDA Cruises, Azamara Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Costa Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Cunard, Emerald Cruises, Explora Journeys, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Nicko Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, P&O Cruises, Phoenix, PLANTOURS Kreuzfahrten, Compagnie du Ponant, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises
In which country / island is Casablanca located?
