Rabat is one of the most important Moroccan cities at all levels, whether economic, cultural, historical, or even at the level of its strategic location, and it is the focus of tourists’ attention due to the abundance of its beautiful places that bear an old Arab character.
The population of Rabat city
the city has 1.88 million of the population (in 2020).
location of the Rabat city
Rabat is located in the north of Morocco on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, where the mouth of the Bouregreg River and this river is a shallow river not deep as it separates it – the city of Rabat – from the city of Sila.
Rabat landmarks
The Mausoleum of Mohammed 5:
It consists of the tombs of the Moroccan monarch, King Hassan II and Prince Abdullah, and the mausoleum is distinguished by the art of architecture and decorations, especially its roof, which is covered with green tiles.
Hassan Tower:
It’s one of the monuments in the UNESCO World Heritage classifications and this landmark is one of the landmarks of Islamic Andalusian art.
Chellah:
it’s considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Rabat, and it is a site located on the banks of the Bou Regreg River and consists of a large square and distinctive bathrooms with a circular roof and a temple, and this temple was built in the sixth century BC and this is one of the oldest archaeological monuments in the city of Rabat.
Some Rabat facts must be known.