Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Mausoleum of Mohammed V was erected in 1971 by Eric Vo Toan, it took 10 years to create this masterpiece of modern Alaouite architecture. Entrance: Free.
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Sights of Rabat & Sale
What to see in Rabat – list of sights, located in Rabat or Sale.
Andalusian garden
The idea of creating a garden inside of Kasbah des Oudayas belongs to French architect Maurice Tranchant De Lunel. In that time there was just a typical yard of caserne in front of palace.
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Hassan Tower
Unfinished minaret of unfinished mosque of 12th century.
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Lighthouse of Rabat
The lighthouse was erected in 1919 on the Sirat bastion, which was built on a top of a rock in 1775-76.
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Kasbah of the Udayas
The fortress was built by the Almohads in 12th century. Kasbah looks like a small medina – tiny curvy streets, fortified walls, traditional blue and white colors. Entrance: Free.
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Mohammed V Avenue
This avenue in the heart of Rabat is full of sights – it starts not far from Chellah ruins, passes by As-Sunna mosque, transforms into boulevard by Rabat-Ville station and turns into pedestrian zone in medina.
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Medina of Rabat
Medina of Rabat differs from medinas of Fez, Marrakesh or Essaouira. The streets are wider, sellers are not that importunate, it’s hard to get lost and ultramodern trams are running along ancient walls.
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Saint-Pierre cathedral
Operational Catholic cathedral since 1921. It was erected in Art Deco style by Adrien Laforgue. Construction of towers was finished in 1930.
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Nouzat Hassan garden
Nouzat Al Hassan garden was created in 1924 during the years of French protectorate. I can’t say that the garden has something special and is a must-see sight. But it’s so close to Medina of Rabat.
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Beaches of Rabat and Sale from Kasbah viewpoint
Viewpoint of Kasbah des Oudayas offers a view to Sale, some parts of Rabat, estuary of Bou Regreg river and beaches of Rabat & Sale.
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