Want to learn about Morocco? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Morocco
| Capital | Rabat |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 36,910,000 |
| Languages | Arabic, Berber |
| Currency | Moroccan Dirham |
| National symbol | Barbary Lion |
People in Morocco often speak Arabic, Berber.
Fun facts about Morocco for kids
- Gateway to Africa
- Only African country with coastlines on both Atlantic and Mediterranean
- Berber heritage
- Traditional crafts
Famous places in Morocco
- Hassan II Mosque
- Marrakech
- Sahara Desert
Nature and symbols of Morocco
- Barbary Lion
- National sport: Football
Going to Morocco with kids?
A few small things to do together before you go turn the trip into an adventure your child already understands:
- Find Rabat, the capital, on a map or globe together.
- Learn to spot the flag 🇲🇦 so your child can find it when you land.
- Pick one famous place to look out for, like Hassan II Mosque.
Did you know? Morocco is part of Africa, and its capital city is Rabat. Every country has its own flag, animals, and stories — that is what makes exploring the world so much fun!
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