5Chefchaouen, Morocco

Chefchaouen, or the “Blue Pearl,” is located in the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco.  

Known for its distinctive blue-painted buildings, Chefchaouen offers a unique combination of cliff-side charm and cultural richness.

The town’s narrow alleys and vibrant marketplaces are painted in various shades of blue, reflecting a soothing yet dramatic contrast against the surrounding landscape. Visitors can take in panoramic views from the Spanish Mosque, a short hike up the mountainside, and enjoy local food and artisanal products.

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