Medina of Essaouira
It is hard to get lost in medina of Essaouira – it is not a big one and main streets tend to be wide enough and straight, as the plan of town was influenced by European geometry.
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Mosques of Morocco
The most interesting mosques in Morocco. Note: Non-Muslims may enter only one mosque in Morocco – Hassan II mosque in Casablanca. All the other mosques you can only observe from the outside.
Sidi Mogdoul mosque and Sidi Mogdoul lighthouse
Sidi Mogdoul is a Muslim saint that was burried in Essaouira in 11th century AD. It is thought that his name could be transformed to the name “Mogador”.
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Loubnane mosque
In some sources the mosque is named “Lebanese”. Entrance for non-Muslims is prohibited.
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Bab Chorfa & Kasbah An-Nouar
Bab Chorfa is the only gate to Kasbah An-Nouar. Kasbah used to be a military enclosure since it had been erected in 12th century by the Almohads.
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Al-Tajamouati mosque
Al-Tajamouati mosque is located just a few meters away from the main railway station of Fez. Non-Muslims = no entrance.
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Bab Boujeloud mosque
The mosque is located right next to Bab Boujeloud gate. On cold nights you may find little swifts cuddling up each other on wood carving of gates.
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Hassan II Mosque
Masterpiece of modern Alaouite architecture. This is the only mosque that one can visit in Morocco being non-Muslim.
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A walk in Casablanca from Hassan II mosque to Quartier Habbous
Route of all-day long walk (self-guided tour) that covers most of the famous sights of Casablanca.
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Mosques of Habbous neighbourhood
Mosques of Quartier Habbous own the style of 12th century. Non-Muslims = no entrance.
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