Morocco movie areas are situated in three main areas: The imperial and modern cities, the mountains and the desert.

• The cities:

Since centuries; the dynasties which have dominated the nation, constructed the 4 cities which are known as, right here in Morocco: Imperial Cities. Town of Fes, thought-about because the oldest and largest medieval metropolis on the planet, was constructed by the Idrissid dynasty (Al Adarissah in Arabic). When the Almoravids (Al Mourabitines in Arabic) took over, they constructed Marrakech, additionally known as the purple metropolis due to the color of its partitions and buildings.

On the finish of the Almoravids governance, the Almohads (Al Mouahidins in Arabic) drove them out of 3 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga, constructed Rabat then made it their capital. Meknes was constructed throughout the governance of one of many sultans of the Alaouites dynasty, Alaouiyines in Arabic, Moulay Ismail. In the course of the reign of Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Moulay Ismail’s grand son, Casablanca and Essaouira have been reconstructed and fortified within the 18th century. Kenitra and Ouarzazate have been constructed by the French, within the first half of the twentieth century, as army garrisons.

• The mountains:

The Rif Mountains, within the north of Morocco, are a part of the cordillera Baetica, a mountain system within the south of Spain. Moreover, the great thing about the panorama, the key cities of the area: Tangiers, Tetouan and Chefchaouen, have a sometimes Spanish structure which reminds the south of Spain. The Atlas Mountains cross Morocco from the north east to the south, break as much as three ranges: the Center Atlas, the Excessive Atlas and the Anti Atlas. The very best altitudes go greater than 4000 metres and snowfall may be very heavy throughout the winter, each within the Center Atlas (Ifrane and Azrou) and the Excessive Atlas (Oukaimeden, Imlil and Ighrem).

The Atlas ranges are a pure impediment that stops the Atlantic depressions. In consequence, the area within the east to the mountains and beneath, along with its proximity to the big Sahara of Mali, current a contrasted panorama of bared mountains, the water invisibly flows below magnificent oasis, surrounded by 1000’s of palm timber and slender cultivated parcels of land. Kasbahs solemnly stand, larger within the surroundings. Massive sand dunes, within the south east of the Ziz Valley and the city of Erfoud, are a sought movie location for filmmakers and favorite place for vacationers.