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Rabat History & Culture: The Best Itinerary

Rabat is steeped in imperial history. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Hassan Tower
  2. 2Mausoleum
  3. 3Chellah
  4. 4Kasbah

The tower

Hassan Tower and Mausoleum.

The ruins

Roman and Islamic Chellah.

The kasbah

The seaside Udayas.

Rabat history & culture — FAQ

What are Rabat’s top historic sites?
The Hassan Tower and Mausoleum, the Kasbah of the Udayas and the ruins of Chellah.
Is Rabat a UNESCO site?
Yes — the historic capital of Rabat is a UNESCO World Heritage city.
Is Rabat good for history lovers?
Yes — its imperial monuments and Roman ruins make it a rich historical city.

Explore more in Rabat

Kasbah of the UdayasHassan TowerMedina & SouksChellah RuinsCity TourCoast & Waterfront