Casablanca’s unique style all began when ... a distinct neo-Moroccan style emerged, blending art deco and art nouveau techniques popular at the time. It’s best seen on Banque al-Maghrib ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco – Despite its romantic ... is a vibrant mix of old and new with gorgeous art-deco architecture, traditional souqs (markets), one of the world's largest mosques and some ...

In fact, Casablanca in 1942 was a jewel of the French colonial empire, famous for luscious art-deco and neo-classic architecture. "During the 1940s, Casablanca was a laboratory for European ...

Photograph by Bertrand Rieger, hemis.fr/Alamy Although it’s easy to be seduced by the big picture, Casablanca’s magic is in the detail: art deco signage and sweeping balustrades, angular ...

The fourteenth edition of the Casablanca Heritage Days, taking place from May 12 to 18, 2025, celebrates «Art Deco: Between Heritage and Modernity», while raising awareness of the city's rich ...

Casablanca's downtown still looks like a European city in the 1950s with an "oriental" twist. The downtown is centered around the arched colonnades of Mohammed V street, lined by stately art deco ...

In Casablanca, one can still feel like an explorer ... from late Art Nouveau and Art Deco to radically modern.” And slowly, many of these once-neglected confections are being reclaimed and ...

With a modern appeal that showcases the "new" Morocco but also retains the historical appeal via Art Deco buildings and more traditional Moroccan-style architecture; Casablanca is a bridge between ...

and La Galerie 38 are well-known art galleries in Casablanca, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local art deco scene. For those seeking Moroccan retail therapy, Casablanca offers a variety of ...

It was designed by Goichi Takeda and completed in 1934. Casablanca in Morocco is full of Art Deco buildings, mostly constructed by French architects, such as Marius Boyer and Edmond Brion, during the ...

Traditional Moroccan architecture stands side by side with crumbling art deco edifices ... No matter where you land in Casablanca, you’re certain to see and experience this cultural mishmash ...