Destinations · Morocco

Rabat, the Capital by the Sea

Explore Morocco’s elegant capital, where imperial history meets the Atlantic coast. Discover the Hassan Tower and Mohammed V Mausoleum, wander through the peaceful blue-and-white lanes of the Oudayas Kasbah and uncover the city’s rich archaeological and cultural heritage.

Ramparts and white and blue houses of the Oudayas Kasbah in Rabat

Imperial Rabat

The monuments that made this a capital long before it became one.

  • Hassan Tower
  • Mohammed V Mausoleum

The Oudayas Kasbah

The calmest quarter in any Moroccan capital, and the one with the view.

  • Blue-and-white lanes
  • The Atlantic below the walls

Heritage of the Capital

Museums and excavations that fill in what the monuments leave out.

  • Archaeological heritage
  • Cultural collections