Maghreb

Maghreb refers to a region in North Africa that includes countries like Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Mauritania. The term means "west" in Arabic, highlighting its position in the western part of the Arab world. The Maghreb is known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and significant influences from Arab, Berber, and Mediterranean civilizations. Geographically, it features coastal areas, mountainous regions, and the Sahara Desert. It plays an important role in trade, culture, and politics within the broader Arab and African contexts. The region has a unique blend of languages, traditions, and cuisines that reflect its diverse heritage.