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“Casablanca” film references aside, Morocco is home to many Jewish heritage sites of historical prominence that are some of the most widely visited in the world.
During the Heritage Night tours in Casablanca, participants get to check out some of the city’s top architectural wonders, like the Hotel Excelsior.
Work by Picasso, Miró and Mohamed Melehi, and a raft of vintage furniture by Tacchini, Knoll, and more are brought together ...
Casablanca's architectural heritage is not limited to its 18th-century walled city, but also includes structures from its urban expansion during the French colonial period from 1912 to 1956.
When the French seized Casablanca in the early 1900s, they turned the historic Morrocan port into a classic of colonial architecture that would be immortalized in the 1942 namesake film. In the ...
It is also worth noting that the management of Casablanca follows the approach of UNESCO’s Recommendation on Historic Urban Landscapes (2013). Several examples in the management of World Heritage ...
The 14th edition of Casablanca Heritage Days, organized by Casamémoire from May 12 to 18, wrapped up with a vibrant closing event at the Casablancaise Theater.
Casablanca’s rich history now has a home at the newly opened Casablanca Memory Museum, which showcases the city’s urban and social evolution from the early 20th century to today. Housed in the ...
Activities and events this week include a Hispanic heritage festival, the Lynde 500, a showing of “Casablanca,” the Lummi Island market, and library crafts.