Photo location game · Africa
Morocco landmarks quiz: guess where 9 photos were taken
9 places in Morocco, each with a photo, a fact and a spot on the map. Play five of them here, then study the rest below.
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Five places from the 9 below, in a random order. Your pin against the real spot, five times.
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The blue-washed old town in Morocco's Rif Mountains.
Photo: Allenfleming / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A minaret over a bustling square at the edge of the Sahara.
Photo: Carlitos0802 / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A maze-like medieval medina with famous leather tanneries.
Photo: Petar Milošević / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A fortified earthen village on an old caravan route.
Photo: Petar Milošević / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A Moroccan Atlantic resort rebuilt in modern style after the 1960 earthquake.
Photo: Marco Riss / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Morocco's capital, with the Kasbah of the Udayas above the Bou Regreg river.
Photo: Pline / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A 110-metre waterfall in the Atlas, tumbling past olive groves in stages.
Photo: Jakub Hałun / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A Roman city with a triumphal arch and mosaic floors at the edge of the Atlas.
Photo: Chrisi1964 / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The highest peak in North Africa, 4,167 metres in the High Atlas.
Photo: Toni Wöhrl / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsHow to place them
Morocco's 9 places stack north to south, Chefchaouen first and Agadir last, 660 km apart. One 85 km circle in the south-west takes in Marrakech, Aït Benhaddou and Jbel Toubkal.
The mix is one easy, six medium, two hard. Volubilis is a Roman city with a triumphal arch and mosaic floors at the edge of the Atlas.
Morocco is one country. The daily draws from all 167.
Play the daily in the appQuestions & answers
How many places in Morocco are in the game?
9, from Chefchaouen in the north to Agadir in the south. A round here plays five of them.
Which photo from Morocco is the hardest?
Agadir and Ouzoud Falls are rated hard. On hard photos the score halves every 451 km beyond the accuracy radius.
Which one is easiest to score full points on?
Chefchaouen: its accuracy radius is 40 km, so any pin inside that circle scores 5,000.