Out and About STYLE Magazine Issue 4 Vol. 2

VISIT THE HASSAN II MOSQUE
Named after one of Morocco’s embellished leaders, The
Hassan II Mosque, located in Casablanca, is all the rage
among tourists. The plumb architectural masterpiece is
a display of the dedication and dexterity of thousands
of Moroccan artists led by the French designer, Michel
Pinseau. Pinseau is the mind behind the tallest minaret
in the world that crowns this grandiose mosque. It took a
total of five years to build this intricate structure, inside it
is emblazoned with mosaics, plaster mouldings, marble
and stone columns; from the floors to the wood ceilings,
the internal is a feast of texture. As it is the 7th largest
mosque in the world and the largest one in Africa, a total
of 105,000 worshippers are able to congregate within
the darling mosque.
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LEARN TO COOK
TRADITIONAL MOROCCAN
FOOD
Traditional Moroccan food is
the unification of Berber, Arabic,
Turkish, Middle Eastern, and
French cuisine. Many Moroccan
houses or palaces called riads
offer cooking classes in big
cities like Marrakesh and Fez.
One can relish the satisfaction of
purchasing fresh produce from
the local market and then acquire
skills and cultural knowledge
whilst making a traditional dish.
A notable mention would be
Cafe Clock which is a Westerninfluenced
café and is famous
for its gigantic and delicious
camel burger; it has locations in
Marrakesh and Fez. It offers some
of the best classes receiving
impressive ratings across travel
blogs and websites.