Ifrane or the "Switzerland of Morocco" tourist site for all seasons

Headwaters is a water and waterfalls and picturesque green nature which embraces many types of rare birds, the elements of attraction for tourists Moroccans and foreigners to Ifrane those scenic spot in Morocco, to be considered an ideal location for recreation. Rabat: Not far from the Moroccan cities of Fez and Meknes Altarakhittin, there is the city of Ifrane or the "Switzerland of Morocco," as some prefer to call it. Located Ifrane at an altitude of 1655 meters on the sea level, is granted a property specific climate, climate, cold winters and an abundance of precipitation snow covering the slopes of mountains throughout the fall and winter, and moderately climate during the spring and summer, what gives the recipe preferred location for tourism throughout the four seasons. Supplies caves "Ifrane" word Amazigh means caves, as was the name of this city Achtharha Bamoarat scattered around its natural surroundings. It was dubbed the old name "Orta" a word Amazigh means orchard or garden. It is just 5 km away from the city there are caves near Tiger Wade Tizquit a site that has a great geological value. The date of the first barracks in this region to the sixteenth century, where the angle of Sidi Abdel-Salam, who is the founder of the society of this region on the banks of the valley Tzkoat. Established the city of Ifrane modern by the French administration in 1929 on land confiscated from residents of the corner, and was intended to be the city "station on the hill" and the summer resort for the families of the families of centenarians, to be designed according to the architecture "Gardn City" (Garden City) prevailing in Europe at the time. It was built in the style chalets, summer houses Alps, surrounded by gardens and tree-lined streets. And used different methods such as mountain building "House of the Basque Country," "Jura" and "Savoy". Moreover, it has been brought trees and flowering plants from the European country of origin. The intent is to also make the place more like the original homeland. In Ifrane been imported trees and purple Alsickamor trees, and chestnut trees and the linden tree are all imported for this purpose. Ifrane "Garden City" Ifrane designed according to the model of urban known as the "Garden City" or city parks is common in Western Europe in the period between the two world wars. Gardn City concept originated in Britain Cnamozja of social reform aimed at solving the problems of the industrial cities in the nineteenth century. However, she lost in the twenties solutions aim to be a social urban designs. Required Gardn City sparsely populated include family houses completely separate or semi-detached from each other surrounded by gardens. Moreover, in order to get out of plans to build the industrial age, the Gardn City built fraught with curved streets with trees. Falls Virgin Among the most famous and the most beautiful places that attract tourists in Ifrane Falls Virgin known as the "eye Vital", and also appointed the head of the water, in addition to the Falls shelter, on the outskirts of the city Moaqaokhry not less visually appealing such as "Zaih Awa" famous after 17 km, which Lake fish are located by Alzengeor extends over an area of ​​140 hectares, is located tempting walks, then "Zaihafrah" one of the largest lakes of the Middle Atlas and is often covered in snow in addition to the valleys. The fishing lovers, they find in Hzhallakeat and valleys Dhalthm They enjoy exercise favorite hobby. Among the animals in the surrounding areas endangered Barbary Macaque. Among the types of trees that grow naturally in the region, there are rice Atlantic and Oak and Sycamore London imported from abroad. The largest cedar tree in the world, just 18 km from the city of Ifrane The largest tree in the world rice from rice Otalnteka type, the length of the tree reaches 42 meters and a circumference of up to 9 meters and Amcnam Show monkeys in this site. It also resides near the city of Ifrane, Wade Tzakit a beautiful location frequented by visitors. The remaining site Michlvin in the depths of the cedar forests, just 17 ​​km from the city of Ifrane, highly entertaining sites up to 2000 meters, and is among the most populated of ski stations in the region of the Middle Atlas. As well as the station Habre and Hiebera which is located just 27 km from Ifrane and height of up to 2100 meters, the station provides a tract of two black Toulhma ranges between 50 to 200 meters. - See more at: http://www.elaph.com/Web/LifeStyle/2013/5/812102.html?entry=travel#sthash.x78UvzFs.dpuf