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BaB Rouah: A Gateway to Tetouan's Rich Heritage
Explore the Royal Palace of Tetouan, a stunning blend of Moroccan architecture and rich history in the heart of Tetouan, Morocco.
Discover the Royal Palace of Tetouan, a stunning architectural marvel that showcases a blend of Moroccan history and culture, set in the heart of Tetouan. Experience the grandeur of its intricate designs and serene gardens, a must-visit for every tourist.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are starting from the center of Tetouan, head towards the main square, Place Hassan II. From there, walk northwest on Avenue al-Mouahidine. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Avenue Mohammed V. Turn left onto Avenue Mohammed V and walk for another 300 meters. You will see the entrance to the Royal Palace on your right at Pl. El Mechouar. The palace is located within a large wall, but you can view the impressive gates from outside.
Public Transport
You can take a local bus from the main bus station in Tetouan. Look for buses heading towards Pl. El Mechouar or those that pass through Avenue Mohammed V. Once you get off, walk a short distance to the entrance of the Royal Palace, which is just a few minutes away. Make sure to ask the bus driver or locals if you are unsure about which bus to take.
Taxi (local)
For a quick and convenient option, you can take a local taxi. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Pl. El Mechouar' or the 'Royal Palace'. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance. Make sure to agree on a fare before you get in, as taxis in Tetouan often do not use meters.
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