Errachidia, City in Morocco
Errachidia is a city in Errachidia Province in eastern Morocco, positioned between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. It serves as a regional administrative hub and a stopping point for travelers heading toward desert and mountain destinations.
The city was founded in 1913 and originally named Khenifra before being renamed Errachidia in 1974. It developed as a French administrative center during colonial times and kept its role as a regional hub.
The city sits on a main route between Fes and the Draa Valley and is easily accessible by bus or car. Visitors will find accommodation, restaurants, and markets that cater to practical needs.
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