Morocco boasts diverse landscapes, is a country with a deep cultural heritage, blending Arab, Berber, and European influences. The Sultanate of Morocco has a long history dating back to the 8th century and has been a center of trade, culture, and politics throughout the centuries. The country is known for its medieval cities, such as Fes, Marrakech, and Meknes, which are home to ancient palaces, mosques, and souks (markets).