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Morocco!
Take a trip around the world and learn about new countries. This month we’re in Morocco!
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Certain goats climb argan trees as tall as 33 feet to eat their fruit. Both the trees and the goats are native to southwest Morocco.
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Picture Partners/Alamy Stock Photo (Tagine, Sardines)
In 1999, 200 women came together in Safi to cook the world’s largest tagine, a traditional stew-like dish. They used 12 tons of sardines!
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The lowest temperature recorded in Africa was -11 degrees Fahrenheit (-23.9 degrees Celsius), in Ifrane, a town high in the Atlas Mountains.
Area (in square miles): 170,773 mi²
Population: 35,220,000
Capital City: Rabat
Region: North Africa
Official Language: Arabic
National Animal: Barbary lion