Visit Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

The Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region of Morocco is an ideal destination for travelers looking to get a glimpse into the culture and history of this diverse country. Located on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, the region is home to numerous historical sites and monuments, as well as stunning stretches of coastline.

Two must-see tourist attractions in the Rabat-Sale-Kenitra are Chellah and Hassan Tower. Chellah is a ruined ancient Roman city with archaeological remains from multiple civilizations; it also features stunning gardens filled with birdlife. Hassan Tower was built in 1195 CE by Almohad Sultan Yacoub al Mansour to commemorate his victory over Spain; it stands at 44 m tall and overlooks the city of Rabat.

An interesting fact about Rabat-Sale-Kenitra is that it was once known as Barbaresque Republic due to its strong ties with Barbary pirates during the 1600's who used this area as their home base for operations in North Africa and Europe. Today, tourists can enjoy all that this unique region has to offer while learning more about its history at various landmarks throughout Rabat, Sale, Kenitra, and beyond!