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Bricorama logo. Bricorama is a home improvement retailer which is based in Noisy-le-Grand, France. The company’s first store was opened in 1975. Today it employs over four thousand people. It is a member of the CAC Small 90 . All mainland European operations of Wickes were sold to Bricorama in June 1997. [1] This was because in December 1996 ...
Morocco, [ d] officially the Kingdom of Morocco, [ e] is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south.
Since 2015, Morocco officially administers 12 regions, including one ( Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab) that lies completely within the disputed territory of Western Sahara and two ( Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra and Guelmim-Oued Noun) that lie partially within it. The regions are subdivided into a total of 75 second-level administrative divisions, which are ...
Msoura (also Mzoura, Mezora, Mçora, M'Zorah, M'Sora or Mzora) [ 1] is an archaeological site of a stone circle in northern Morocco. It is located near Chouahed village, 15 kilometers southeast of Asilah, and consists of 167 monoliths surrounding a tumulus 58 m long, 54 m wide, with a height of 6 m. One of the monoliths, known as El Uted (the ...
Chefchaouen. / 35.17139°N 5.26972°W / 35.17139; -5.26972. Chefchaouen ( Arabic: شفشاون, romanized : Shafshāwan, IPA: [ʃafˈʃaːwan]) is a city in northwest Morocco. It is the chief town of the province of the same name and is noted for its buildings in shades of blue, for which it is nicknamed the "Blue City". [ 1]
El Jadida ( Arabic: الجديدة, romanized : al-Jadīda, [ald͡ʒadiːda]) is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, located 96 kilometres (60 mi) south of the city of Casablanca, in the province of El Jadida and the region of Casablanca-Settat. [ 5][ 6] It has a population of 170,956 as of 2023. [ 7][unreliable source] The ...
Languages of Morocco. Arabic, particularly the Moroccan Arabic dialect, is the most widely spoken language in Morocco, [ 1] but a number of regional and foreign languages are also spoken. The official languages of Morocco are Modern Standard Arabic and Standard Moroccan Berber. [ 7] Moroccan Arabic (known as Darija) is by far the primary spoken ...
The architecture of Casablanca is diverse and historically significant. Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital, has a rich urban history and is home to many notable buildings in a variety of styles. Throughout the 20th century, architecture and urban development in Casablanca evolved in a way that was simultaneously specific to the city's ...