When Morocco gained independence in 1956, Spain retained ‘ownership’ of ... It was not what I had grown up with at home, which was Arab culture, Moroccan. I wanted to be here.” ...

The countries of Morocco and Spain are separated by the Strait of ... So, out of respect for the culture and Morocco’s ...

Its culture is a blend of Arab ... 1666 onwards - Alawi dynasty rule as Sultans of Morocco 1884 - Spain creates a protectorate in coastal areas of Morocco. 1904 - France and Spain carve out ...

Valencia — Morocco's ambassador to Spain, Karima Benyaich ... the values of mutual aid and solidarity central to Moroccan culture. For her part, the undersecretary of the Spanish Ministry ...

For centuries after the expulsion from Spain, Morocco’s Sephardic ... is a treasure trove of everything related to northern Morocco’s Spanish Judeo culture. Image Embroidered bags used by ...

Its coffee culture shows off its close connections ... Tangier puts a unique spin on the national drink. Spain colonized northern Morocco from 1912 to 1956, and during World War II, it struggled ...