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About Khouribga
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Khouribga is a city located in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, Morocco. It is a significant mining area, renowned for its vast reserves of phosphate, a key resource for the Moroccan economy. The city also hosts a cultural diversity, with festivals, historical sites, and significant industrial heritage related to phosphate extraction.
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Information Travel
The Congress will be organized at: ENSA Khouribga, Sultan Moulay Slimane University , Morocco
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Things to Do in Khouribga
Khouribga is primarily known for its mining industry, but it also offers several interesting tourist sites to visit. The main tourist attractions in Khouribga include:
Khouribga is at the heart of the Moroccan mining industry, and a guided tour of the phosphate mines can be informative for those interested in this vital resource.
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The Khouribga Mining Museum
The Khouribga Mining Museum is a cultural institution located in the city of Khouribga, Morocco. It serves as a fascinating window into the region's rich mining history, particularly focused on phosphate mining, which is vital to the Moroccan economy. The museum features informative exhibits and displays that showcase the evolution of mining techniques, the significance of phosphate mining, and the impact of this industry on the local community.
Visitors can explore a diverse collection of artifacts, geological specimens, mining equipment, and historical documents. The museum's displays also highlight the cultural and social aspects of the mining community in Khouribga, providing a well-rounded perspective on the industry's historical and contemporary importance.
For those interested in the economic and industrial aspects of Morocco, as well as the local history of Khouribga, a visit to The Khouribga Mining Museum offers valuable insights and an engaging educational experience.
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The Bin El Ouidane Lake is an artificial lake situated in Morocco, in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, not far from the city of Khouribga. It was created by the Bin El Ouidane dam on the Oued El Abid. The lake is appreciated for its natural beauty and offers various outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, water sports, swimming, and hiking around its shores. Surrounded by mountains and picturesque landscapes, it is a popular relaxation spot for locals and tourists. Bin El Ouidane Lake is also known for its tranquility and serenity, providing a peaceful escape from urban bustle.
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Ouzoud Waterfalls are among the most beautiful waterfalls in Morocco. They are located approximately 130 kilometers from Khouribga. These falls are characterized by their spectacular water cascades, which reach heights of up to 110 meters. Surrounded by lush vegetation and hiking trails, Ouzoud Waterfalls offer a picturesque natural setting. Visitors can explore the area, observe the local wildlife, and enjoy refreshing swims in the natural pools formed by the waterfalls. It is a popular tourist destination in Morocco.
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The Kasbah of Ain Aserdoun
Ain Aserdoun is a historical site located in Morocco, in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region. It is situated approximately 80 kilometers from the city of Khouribga. This tourist site is renowned for its ancient kasbah (fortress) that reflects Moroccan architecture and history. The Ain Aserdoun kasbah is a well-preserved example of traditional Berber architecture. It is set in a picturesque natural environment, surrounded by mountains and valleys, providing an insight into the cultural and historical richness of the region. The site is often visited by tourists and history enthusiasts for its authenticity and charm.
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