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What are 3 fun facts about Morocco?

The most interesting facts about Morocco
  • There is a Blue City in Morocco.
  • There is also a Red City in Morocco.
  • Morocco was the first country to recognize the United States as a country.
  • Tourism is a huge industry in Morocco.
  • 99% of Moroccans are Muslim.
  • There are several languages spoken in Morocco.




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The most interesting facts about Morocco
  • There is a Blue City in Morocco.
  • There is also a Red City in Morocco.
  • Morocco was the first country to recognize the United States as a country.
  • Tourism is a huge industry in Morocco.
  • 99% of Moroccans are Muslim.
  • There are several languages spoken in Morocco.


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The Diet and Popular Dishes: Moroccans also frequently eat beef and veal, as well as poultry in the form of chicken and pigeon, and fish in coastal regions. Milk is eaten in custards and cheeses, but rarely consumed fresh or as yogurt. Olive oil and clarified butter are the main cooking fats.

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The English name “Morocco” comes from the Spanish and Portuguese words referring to the former capital, Marrakesh. The country is still called Marrakesh in Persian, Urdu, and Hindi. The Turkish word “Fas” comes from the ancient Marinid and Idrisid capital Fes.

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As of 2021, Moroccan residents abroad constituted the leading nationality of tourists travelling to Morocco, followed by French nationals. The shares occupied by these groups of travelers reached 65 percent and 13 percent, respectively. Moreover, Spain accounted for 2.7 percent of the international tourists.

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Morocco is known for being one of the most tolerant of the Arab nations. The country is relatively safe, peaceful and stable. Moroccan people, both Arabic and Berber, are also noted for their warm hospitality and friendly nature.

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The major resources of the Moroccan economy are agriculture, phosphate minerals, and tourism. Sales of fish and seafood are important as well.

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