Sefrou's artisanal tradition predates Fes, dating back to its days as a trading post between the Mediterranean and the Sahara. Hudaddine Square, ten minutes from...
Sefrou hosts Morocco's oldest cultural festival — the Cherry Festival (Moussem Hab al-Molouk), running every June since 1920 and recognized by UNESCO in 2012 as...
Sefrou's history is one of the most striking examples of interfaith coexistence in Morocco. The town's name lives in its sacred geography: Jebel Binna ("The...
The Middle Atlas is the heartland of Morocco's Amazigh (Berber) culture, and Bhalil is one of its last living examples. The village's troglodyte cave dwellings,...
While Fes is often called Morocco's artisanal capital, Sefrou's artisan traditions actually predate its larger neighbor, going back to when the town was a major...
The Sefrou Cherry Festival — locally known as Moussem Hab al-Molouk ("Festival of Royal Love") — is Morocco's oldest cultural festival. First held in 1920...
Tucked into the limestone cliffs just past the olive groves of Sefrou lies Bhalil — a Berber village that has fascinated travelers for centuries. The...