Casablanca Travel Guide

Completed in 1993, Hassan II Mosque features the world's tallest minaret (210m) and is partly built over the Atlantic Ocean. It is Casablanca's grandest landmark; guided tours are open to non-Muslims.

La Corniche de Casablanca is a seaside promenade along the Atlantic, known for sunset and Hassan II Mosque silhouette.

Place Mohammed V is the central square of Casablanca, named after Morocco's first king after independence. The square is surrounded by Casablanca's most magnificent colonial-era buildings, including the French neoclassical-style city hall, palace of justice, and central post office. At the center stands an equestrian bronze statue of Mohammed V, making it one of Casablanca's most important urban landmarks. When illuminated at night, the square showcases the unique charm of French colonial architecture blending with Moroccan local culture, serving as the best starting point for visitors to understand Casablanca's modern history.

Casablanca's old medina hugs the port with traditional lanes and shops.

The Square of Mohammed V is Casablanca's central plaza of fountains and pigeons.

Ain Diab beach is Casablanca's lively seaside with promenade dining and hotels.