Morocco 2018: Oujda Capital of Arab Culture In April 2018, the city of Oujda in the North-east of Morocco was declared as the Capitakl of the Arab culture. A program of more than 900 artististic and cultural activities was announced Morocco 2018: The city of Oujda The Morrocan post issued a a commerative sheet with four stamps representing cultural and architectural characteristics of the city of Oujda. The first shows the city Great Mosque, the second the city gate of Sidi Abdel-Wahab, the third stamp is bearing a picture of a woman in the local attire of the city of Oujda and the last bearing the image of the rababa instrument used in popular music in the eastern region of Morocco. The city of Oujda received the flame of Arab culture from the Egyptian city of Luxor, which in turn received it from the Tunisian city of Sfax. In March 2019, the city of Oujda delivered the torch to the Sudanese city of Port Sudan. FacebookTweetPinLinkedIn Related Related posts: Twinning of Fez and Jerusalem, Morocco 1984 Iraq 2009: Jerusalem Capital of Arab Culture Morocco 2019: Jerusalem Capital of Palestine Morocco 2018: Albouraq – High Speed Train