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Safeguarding Moroccan Cultural Heritage: Countering Algeria's Bold Misappropriation Attempts

Algeria's recent endeavors to lay claim to Morocco's diverse cultural legacy have sparked a surge of social media pages and accounts disseminating erroneous narratives, particularly regarding the iconic Moroccan selham garment, falsely portrayed as an Algerian tradition. In a bold act of cultural......

Preserving Morocco's Ancient Ramadan Tradition: The Fading Melody of the 'Neffar'

In the labyrinthine alleys of Morocco's ancient cities, a centuries-old Ramadan tradition resounds through the pre-dawn hours, its enchanting melody serving as a soulful call to spiritual awakening. Yet, amidst the relentless march of modernity, the melodious strains of the 'neffar' grow......

Casablanca's Grand Stadium: Populous and Oualalou + Choi Infuse Moroccan Tradition into Iconic 2030 World Cup Venue

In a historic collaboration, the American architectural giant Populous and the French-Moroccan firm Oualalou + Choi (O+C) have clinched the prestigious contract to design Casablanca's Grand Stadium for the eagerly anticipated 2030 World Cup. This significant achievement underscores the global appeal......

Marrakech's Iconic Koutoubia Mosque Reopens its Doors After Earthquake Restoration

In a historic move celebrated by the faithful, Marrakech's iconic Koutoubia Mosque has once again welcomed worshippers after undergoing extensive renovations following September's devastating earthquake. The reopening, mandated by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, stands as a triumphant moment for......

Iconic Moroccan Gateway Demolished, Sparking Outrage in Ancient City of Fez

The ancient city of Fez, revered as the spiritual capital of Morocco, finds itself embroiled in controversy following the demolition of Bab Rcif, an iconic gateway nestled within the city's historic medina. The demolition, purportedly carried out to make way for an underground parking garage catering......

Preserving Morocco's Cultural Heritage: The Role of Craftsmanship

Morocco's traditional handicraft industry stands as a cornerstone in the preservation of the nation's rich cultural legacy, as underscored by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch. Addressing the eighth session of the National Handicraft Week, he emphasized the pivotal role of craftsmanship in safeguarding......

Marrakech Cultural Project Garners Global Recognition

At the annual Luxury Network Awards ceremony held in Marrakech, one project stood out for its embodiment of Morocco's rich cultural heritage and its ability to attract international investment. M Avenue Marrakech, a mixed-use development nestled in the city's core, garnered high acclaim for its......

Unveiling the Artistic Essence of Casablanca: From Art Deco to Street Murals

Casablanca, long renowned as Morocco's bustling economic hub, harbors a thriving arts scene waiting to be discovered. While the vibrant energy of Marrakech and the laid-back coastal vibes of Essaouira attract numerous tourists, Casablanca's cultural richness remains a hidden gem. From remnants......

Marrakech Crowned Islamic World's Cultural Capital for 2024

The vibrant Moroccan city of Marrakech has been bestowed with the prestigious title of Capital of Culture in the Islamic World for 2024 by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO). This distinguished recognition not only amplifies Morocco's cultural richness but......

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