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Visit of the Mausoleum Mohamed V: Masterpiece of Moroccan Architecture
Discover the elegance and serenity of the Mohamed V Mausoleum, an emblematic monument of Rabat. This masterpiece of traditional Moroccan architecture houses the tombs of King Mohamed V and his sons, King Hassan II and Prince Moulay Abdallah. Admire the magnificent mosaics, the brilliantly white marbles, and the carved wooden ceiling, symbol of fine Moroccan craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the history and spirituality of this sacred place, where homage to the past blends with the timeless beauty of Moroccan art.
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Visit to Hassan Tower: Symbol of Almohad Greatness
Hassan Tower, an iconic monument of Rabat, is an unfinished masterpiece of the 12th century. This majestic minaret, originally designed to be the largest in the world, testifies to the ambition of the Almohad dynasty. Surrounded by stone columns, remains of an unfinished mosque, the tower offers a fascinating glimpse of traditional Islamic architecture. Immerse yourself in the history of this unique building, whose imposing silhouette dominates the city and invites contemplation.
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The Royal Palace of Rabat, known as Dar al-Makhzen, is much more than just a royal residence; it is the nerve centre of the Moroccan monarchy. Built in 1864, it embodies the richness of Moroccan architecture with its ornate gates, majestic walls and extensive, carefully maintained gardens. Although access to the public is limited, the grandeur of the palace is evident from the entrance, where the esplanade, often used for official ceremonies, impresses with its scale and beauty. This place is not only a residence, but a symbol of continuity and royal tradition in Morocco.
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Visit of Chellah: Ruins and Roman Gardens in the Heart of Rabat
Chellah is a fascinating archaeological site, where Roman history blends with Islamic remains. Located on the edge of the city of Rabat, this ancient Roman necropolis has been transformed into a place of peace, now home to ancient ruins and magnificent gardens. Stroll through Roman columns and temple remains, then explore the tombs of the Merinid sultans. The site also offers breathtaking views of the lush gardens and the Bouregreg River, creating a soothing setting, perfect for an immersion in the history of Rabat, between ancient civilizations and Islamic culture.
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Visit of the Oudaya Kasbah: A Journey into the History of Rabat
The Kasbah of the Oudayas, a real jewel of Rabat, is a fortified district full of charm and history. Perched on the heights, it offers spectacular views of the Bouregreg estuary and the Atlantic Ocean. This historic site is home to narrow alleyways lined with whitewashed houses and peaceful gardens. The Kasbah was a refuge for dynasties, including the Almohads and Merinids. As you walk around, you will discover its unique atmosphere, decorated doors and architectural treasures, between history, art and Moroccan culture.
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Visit of the Ancient Medina of Rabat: A Journey to the Heart of History
The Ancient Medina of Rabat is a maze of narrow alleys, where past and present meet. This historic part of the city is a living testimony to the evolution of Rabat, with its decorated gates, lively souks and traditional adobe buildings. Walking through its picturesque streets, you will discover artisans at work, craft shops and traditional cafes. The authentic atmosphere of the medina immerses you in the daily life of the inhabitants and allows you to appreciate the cultural and historical richness of the capital.