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Casablanca: The Big White City!

Imagine a giant white city by the ocean that's super busy! That's Casablanca, Morocco's biggest and most exciting place!

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The 'Other' Bar in Casablanca
Mosque Hassan II, Casablanca
Hammam, mosquée de Hassan II (Casablanca, Maroc)
Wrought Iron Door, Casablanca
The mosque Hassan II at dawn, Casablanca, Morocco
Sunshine on mosque Hassan II in Casablanca, Morocco
Wrought Iron Door, Casablanca
Community Management à Casablanca
Art Deco Lobby, Casablanca
Wrought Iron Door, Casablanca
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Key Facts

Location
On the Atlantic coast of Morocco.
Population
Over 3.2 million people in the city.
Capital
Main city of Morocco.
Languages
Arabic and French are commonly spoken.
Fun Fact
The name 'Casablanca' means 'White House' in Spanish!

Where is This Cool City?

Casablanca is a super big city in a country called Morocco, which is in Africa. It sits right on the edge of the big, blue Atlantic Ocean! Think of it like a giant playground next to the sea. The land around it is flat, like a huge, green carpet. The weather is usually nice, not too hot and not too cold, perfect for playing outside!

A City That Grew and Grew!

Casablanca wasn't always this huge! It started smaller and grew bigger and bigger over time. People came from all over to live and work here. It's now the most popular city in its whole region, and one of the biggest in the whole Arab world! That's a lot of people, more than live in many towns put together!

Busy, Busy, Busy!

This city is like a giant beehive! It has a huge port, which is like a super-duper parking lot for boats. These boats bring and take away all sorts of cool things. Casablanca is also a major spot for businesses, like where grown-ups go to work and make important decisions. It's like the brain of the country's money matters!

What Do People Do There?

People in Casablanca work in lots of different jobs. Many work at the big port, loading and unloading ships. Others work in offices for big companies, both from Morocco and from other countries. It's a place where lots of important business happens, making it a very busy and important city for everyone!

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