(Note that drinking alcohol is forbidden in the Islam religion so only certain licensed establishments can serve booze, ...

Casablanca, the economic capital and greatest city of Morocco, is one of the best starting point for visitors who would like to visit Morocco with its international Mohamed V5 airport ...

Mosques stand as powerful symbols of faith, culture, and architectural brilliance in Islam. From intricate domes and towering minarets to detailed calligraphy and vibrant mosaics, these sacred spaces ...

On her first visit to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, a visitor swears off her phone, the internet and even printed ...

“The intricate geometric patterns, the towering minaret, and the way the structure ... and Cultural Heritage Jali's visit to the Hassan II Mosque was not just about admiring its exterior beauty ...

Alas, my informants were not entirely reliable. The Hassan II Mosque may have one of the world’s largest minarets, but is not itself the biggest. And as the tour buses around the corner proved ...

From this sublime vantage point, by far the dominant edifice is the imposing 60-storey minaret of the Hassan II Mosque, set right on the Atlantic seafront and which opened its saltwater-resistant ...

the Hassan II Mosque is among Africa's largest, with one of the world's tallest minarets to boot. Thanks to its location on the waterfront, and the laser atop the minaret that beams toward Mecca ...

There’s a mosque with a 60-storey-high minaret. Hassan II Mosque juts out over the ocean in Casablanca. Credit: iStock. Casablanca is home to the Hassan II Mosque.

The mosque is Casablanca's landmark. Its 60-storey minaret is topped with a laser directed towards Mecca. On big event days, over a lakh come together to pray in the Hassan II complex. On the road ...

Muslim Population: Approximately 37 million Interesting Fact: Morocco is home to one of the largest mosques in the world, the Hassan II Mosque ... to a mosque and had four minarets added around ...