Chefchaouen Morocco: the Blue Pearl of the Rif Mountains

And welcome to the magical sound adventure, where we will take you at one of the most beautiful pearls of Morocco, to the city of peace and covered with the special color blue, to Chefchaouen, which is the jewel of the countryside and the Qiblah of For lovers of beauty and heritage.

Chefchaouen is a small city, but big in spirit and history, in the embrace of the rural mountains, on an altitude averagely of 620 meters above sea level. It was established in the fifteenth century by Al-Sharif Al-Manzari to be used as a shield and as a fort against the invasion of the Spaniards and with time, it would serve as a haven by souls who needed some time off the hustle and bustle in their lives.

Walk along its small streets and you feel you are walking around in a painting sketched by an artist dreamy artist, a painting done in various shades of blue, the sky blue to those of the ocean blended with the white walls of its houses with their old wooden doors that dribble the smell of past times. Each balcony in Chefchaouen has its own story behind, each corner has a secret behind and every look brings the time away.
A stop in front of the ancient citadel of the city is not a complete visit to the city because this citadel has experienced centuries of resistance and steadfastness. It is filled with a vibrant central courtyard, at which inflation, youth entertain as well as tourists reflect. The water-wheel, and the murmur of the water at the head of the water, help to give to the spiritual spirit of the place, naturally touched. The city unfolds its secrets also during nighttime, when lights glimmer in the alleys, smell of mint is being spread over tea served in the cafes, and people are sitting and visiting, talking without any limits.
The artisans in the popular markets show their productions in their wool workshops, pottery and local textile. All that exists in Chefchaouen is prepared by love and is served generously without any wonder that one will find that one is being given a small gift by the smile of the vendor. In case you are a nature lover, you cannot pass the opportunity of visiting neighboring waterfalls at Akshur where total silence prevails, the gurgling waters and the attractive green-covered pathways.
Chefchaouen is also not a destination but an adventure to be had. Scattered in every corner are memories, in every color there is feeling and in every melody there is story. It is the city and as you enter it, you leave all the crash behind you and hide yourself with the silence that is beautiful.
Therefore, in case you are looking somewhere that captures the heart and engulfs you with an unprecedented blue tranquility, then Chefchaouen is obtainable. Go there, and after a day you will have it write a story in you which you can never forget.