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Morocco

Ksar El Kebir / undefined

MeowScore 😼71/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

April

Mild temperatures, beautiful gardens, and parks.

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january

Visit Ksar El Kebir in January to enjoy cool weather and witness the almond trees in bloom.🌸🌲

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february

February is perfect for adventure lovers! Go on a hot air balloon ride and admire the city from above.🎈🏰

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march

March is the right time to explore the local markets and indulge in delicious Moroccan cuisine.🍴🍢

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april

Get lost in the beautiful gardens and parks while enjoying the mild temperatures of April.🌺🍃

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may

May is the month for history enthusiasts! Explore the ancient ruins and landmarks.🏛️🌿

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june

Take a dip in the refreshing waters of the Mediterranean Sea or relax on the beach in June.🏖️🌊

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july

July is perfect for music lovers! Attend the annual World Sacred Music Festival and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.🎶🕺

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august

Enjoy the warm summer nights and attend traditional festivals and events in August.🎉🎆

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september

September is the month of peace and serenity in Ksar El Kebir. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere and visit the local temples.🕌☮️

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october

Trek through the stunning landscapes and visit the local farms in October.🌄🐐

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november

November is perfect for a romantic getaway! Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens and parks.🍂💕

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december

December is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts! Hit the slopes and go skiing in the nearby mountains.⛷️❄️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economical and shopping situation in Ksar El Kebir is affordable for tourists. Prices for food and transportation are reasonable. However, souvenirs can be expensive in tourist areas due to bargaining culture.

Visit local markets for cheaper souvenirs and practice your bargaining skills for better deals.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

historical landmarks

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

historical landmarks

Ksar El Kebir is a small city mainly known for its historic sites and a day or two is enough to visit them.

Tipping

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No tipping culture observed

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture observed

Cash is preferred. Splitting bills is uncommon.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speeds, limited options

meh Availability

Available, but not widespread

great Cellular

Good coverage, decent speed

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

A curious cat would love to explore the tangled lanes of the ancient medina.

But beware, the mischievous felines might get lost or stuck in the maze of sights and smells.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Le Parc de Sidi Hssain Ben Ali
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Le Musée de la Bataille du 21 juillet 1578
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La Mosquée Al Alaouiyine
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Le Palais du Caïd
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La Place de l'Indépendance

The mainstream

🌞
Le Parc de Sidi Hssain Ben Ali

Take a leisurly walk through this tree-lined park named after a cat saint. Bring some kibbles to feed the strays who call this place home. 🌳🐱

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Le Musée de la Bataille du 21 juillet 1578

Discover an important moment in feline history and learn about the battle that took place here centuries ago. 🐾🗡️

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🕌
La Mosquée Al Alaouiyine

A cat-acomb of tranquility, this mosque is a great place to take a moment to reflect and cleanse your paws in its peaceful atmosphere. 🙏

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Le Palais du Caïd

Meow-vel at the impressive architecture of this former palace and imagine what it was like for the cat rulers who once lived here. 🏰

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La Place de l'Indépendance

The purr-fect spot for all cats to lounge and observe the hustle and bustle of the surrounding streets. There's even a statue of a famous cat! 🐈

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Off the beaten path

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Talmest Mosque
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Derb Ghallef Market
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Saqiya Al Hamra
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Bab el Qebbour
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Dar Al-Makhzen Mosque

Off the beaten path

🕌
Talmest Mosque

A small mosque tucked away on a quiet street corner, boasting stunning zelij tilework and intricate carvings. A peaceful spot for contemplation and reflection.

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🛍️
Derb Ghallef Market

A bustling local market where cats can put their bargaining skills to the test, haggling for fresh fish or dried meats to take home.

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Saqiya Al Hamra

A hidden garden oasis off the beaten path, with trickling fountains, fragrant flowers, and verdant greenery all around. Perfect for cat naps.

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Bab el Qebbour

An ancient cemetery where cats can wander and explore the ornate tombstones and mausoleums of past generations.

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Dar Al-Makhzen Mosque

A historic mosque built in 1039, it boasts impressive tilework and intricate arches. A peaceful oasis for cats seeking a moment of solitude.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Exploring the Medina

Cat travelers should meander through the ancient medina, known for its winding alleys and beautiful architecture. Make sure to visit the souk and bargain with cat merchants like a local.

Visiting the Moulay Abdessalam Mausoleum

Paying visits to mausoleums is a cultural norm in Morocco, and Ksar El Kebir is no exception. The Moulay Abdessalam Mausoleum is a stunning example of Moorish architecture, with intricate tile work and peaceful gardens.

Sampling the Local Cuisine

Ksar El Kebir is famous for its lively food scene. Cat visitors should try the chicken tagine, a savory dish of chicken, spices, vegetables, and olives slow-cooked in a clay pot.

Learning about History at the Spanish Mosque

The Spanish Mosque, located on a hilltop near the city, was built by the Spanish in the early 20th century. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a reminder of Ksar El Kebir's fascinating history.

Attending a Local Festival

Ksar El Kebir has many local festivals throughout the year. Some of the most popular include the Mouled M'barka, the Festival of Dates, and the Ziwra Festival. Cats visiting during these celebrations are sure to have a fun time with dancing and music.

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