The City Of Casablanca

Casablanca is a city in western Morocco, which is1907, the French tried to build a railway near the city's
know to be the capital of Great Casablanca region. Inmajor port, however the occupants of the city
Spanish, the word Casablanca means 'White House'.objected and they has to attack the French troops,
The city has a population of nearly 3.1 million, and thisbut the French was able to control the city of
city is known to be the largest city in Morocco.Casablanca. Very soon the city became anti-French
Casablanca has its chief port and its one of theand there were terrorist attacks.
world's largest artificial ports. Many tend to think thatThere are some important things that you need to
Casablanca is the capital of Morocco but this is false!know about Casablanca: Today's proper city
The capital of Morocco is Rabat. It's an interesting factpopulation of Casablanca is about 3,312,000 and the
to know that Casablanca is the sixth largest city inmetro are has a population has a population of
Africa. All sorts of modern economy sectors and3,744,000. The city is located at 17 meters, 55 feet and
industries are basically located in and aroundhas a time zone of 0 hours, Coordinated Universal
Casablanca and have many international industriesTime. The night life in Casablanca is good, filled with
based in Morocco.discos, where you can drink and enjoy the Moroccan
Since the 7 th century, the city of Casablanca is beenmusic and watch belly dancing. Shopping in Morocco is
occupied by the Berbers, which had a small kingdomfun but you need to learn how to bargain! Try to be
called Anfa which was once ruled by the Arab Muslim.the first customer in the morning especially on
Later Portuguese came over to occupy the city to setMondays, remember that the first price of the good is
up their military base; however in 1755 the Portuguesecostlier than the final price! It's better to avoid speaking
completely abandoned the city due to the earthquakein English, try speaking either in French and Spanish.
which shattered the city. Later during the 19th century,Never say them that the price of the goods seems to
the city's population slowly grew and it became anbe attractive, if you think you satisfied with the price of
important wool supplier as the textile industry startedthe commodity give the shop owner a small gift like a
to flourish. By 1860 there were nearly 5000 occupantscigarette!
and by 1880 the population touched 10,000. In the year