Discover the Majestic Bab Rouah Gate: A Gateway to History and Art
Explore the stunning Bab Rouah Gate in Rabat, a historical landmark combining exquisite architecture with a vibrant local art scene.
Bab Rouah Gate in Rabat is a stunning historical landmark that combines architectural beauty with artistic flair. Tourists can immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant art scene of Morocco as they explore this iconic site.
A brief summary to Bab Rouah Gate
- 2576+4WG, Avenue de la Victoire, Rabat, MA
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take time to explore nearby art galleries showcasing local contemporary artists.
- Enjoy the vibrant street life around the gate; it's a great spot for people-watching.
- Plan to spend about 15 to 20 minutes at the gate to fully appreciate its details.
Getting There
-
Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Rabat. Take the N1 road towards Rabat and follow the signs for Avenue de la Victoire. After entering Rabat, continue straight until you reach Bab Rouah Gate, which is located at 2576+4WG, Avenue de la Victoire. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the area.
-
Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a taxi or a bus from Zaër to Rabat. Buses frequently run between Zaër and Rabat, and you can catch one at the main bus station in Zaër. Once in Rabat, you can either walk to Bab Rouah Gate or take a local taxi. If walking, head towards Avenue de la Victoire. The gate is a notable landmark and should be easy to find. The bus fare is generally affordable, around 10-15 MAD.
-
Walking from a Local Drop-off Point
If you're dropped off in the vicinity of Rabat's train or bus stations, you can walk to Bab Rouah Gate. From the Gare Rabat Ville (train station), exit and head towards Avenue de la Victoire. It’s about a 20-minute walk. Follow the road signs toward the historical district, and you will find Bab Rouah Gate as you approach the area.
Discover more about Bab Rouah Gate
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rabat Ville
0.4 km
Discover Morocco through Rabat Ville, a modern train station that connects you to the rich culture and history of the capital and beyond.
Entry Palais Royal
0.8 km
Discover the regal splendor of Entry Palais Royal in Rabat, a captivating castle that embodies Morocco's rich royal heritage and stunning architecture.
Moulina Mosque
0.9 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural depth of Moulina Mosque, a must-see monument in the heart of Rabat's historic landscape.
Medina de Rabat
1.0 km
Explore the Medina de Rabat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where vibrant culture meets rich history in the heart of Morocco's capital.
Almohaden Stadtmauer 12 Jahrhundert
1.3 km
Discover the Almohaden Stadtmauer, a historic 12th-century wall in Rabat, reflecting the glory of the Almohad dynasty and Morocco's rich cultural heritage.
Eglise orthodoxe russe de la Sainte Résurrection
1.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Eglise Orthodoxe Russe de la Sainte Résurrection, a cultural gem in Rabat reflecting the rich tapestry of Moroccan heritage.
Bab Chellah
1.3 km
Explore Bab Chellah, a historical monument in Rabat, Morocco, where ancient ruins and lush gardens reveal a tapestry of cultural heritage.
رياض دار السعيدي
1.4 km
Discover the charm of Rabat at Riyad Dar Saidi, a guest house offering authentic Moroccan hospitality in the heart of the Medina.
Riad Amaris
1.4 km
Experience the charm of Moroccan hospitality at Riad Amaris in the Medina of Rabat, a perfect blend of tradition and comfort.
Rabat Grand Mosque
1.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Rabat Grand Mosque, a stunning landmark that reflects Morocco's rich Islamic heritage and architectural splendor.
Dar Rbatia
1.6 km
Experience the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine at Dar Rbatia, a fine dining restaurant in Rabat offering a delightful culinary journey.
les Ateliers Palamino
1.6 km
Explore the historical charm of les Ateliers Palamino in Rabat, where Moroccan craftsmanship meets vibrant culture in a unique artisanal hub.
Riad Dar Ouezzani
1.6 km
Discover the heart of Rabat at Riad Dar Ouezzani, a charming guest house embodying Moroccan hospitality and culture.
Riad Marhaba
1.6 km
Discover tranquility and authentic Moroccan hospitality at Riad Marhaba, a charming oasis in the heart of Rabat's historic Medina.
Bab Laalou
1.6 km
Explore Bab Laalou in Rabat, a historic site where culture, artistry, and vibrant local life converge in a breathtaking Moroccan experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
Assounna Mosque
0.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and historical significance of Assounna Mosque, a must-see spiritual landmark in the heart of Rabat.
Mohammed VI Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant world of modern and contemporary art at the Mohammed VI Museum in Rabat, a cultural gem showcasing Moroccan creativity.
Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant world of contemporary art at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rabat, Morocco.
Russian Center of Science and Culture
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant cultural exchange at the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Rabat, a gateway to Russian heritage and artistic expression.
Museum of History and Civilizations
0.6 km
Explore Morocco's ancient heritage at the Museum of History and Civilizations, a must-visit archaeological museum in Rabat.
Kasr al Assil
0.6 km
Discover the authentic taste of Morocco at Kasr al Assil, where traditional flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Rabat.
Villa des Arts
0.6 km
Explore the vibrant art scene at Villa des Arts, a premier art museum in Rabat, showcasing Moroccan and international masterpieces.
National Library of the Kingdom of Morocco
0.7 km
Discover the literary heart of Morocco at the National Library, an architectural gem with a rich collection of manuscripts and cultural treasures.
Ahl Fas Mosque
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Ahl Fas Mosque in Rabat, a cultural landmark for spiritual reflection and historical insight.
St. Peter's Cathedral
0.8 km
Explore St. Peter's Cathedral in Rabat, a stunning blend of Gothic and Moorish architecture showcasing Morocco's rich cultural heritage.
Quartier Habous - World Heritage Site
0.9 km
Explore Quartier Habous, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rabat, where Moroccan culture, artisan shops, and culinary delights come together in a charming atmosphere.
Théâtre National Mohammed V
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant arts scene at Théâtre National Mohammed V, Rabat's premier performing arts theater showcasing diverse cultural performances.
Botanical Garden
1.0 km
Explore the lush landscapes of Rabat's Botanical Garden, a vibrant oasis showcasing diverse flora and tranquil spaces for relaxation.
Royal Palace Rabat Morocco
1.0 km
Explore the Royal Palace of Rabat, a stunning architectural gem reflecting Morocco's rich history and royal heritage in the heart of the capital city.
Royal Palace
1.0 km
Experience the grandeur of the Royal Palace in Rabat, a stunning architectural gem and a symbol of Morocco's rich royal heritage.
Essential places to dine
Viking
0.2 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Viking in Rabat – where tradition meets taste in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Villa Jnane
0.3 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Villa Jnane - where tradition meets modern dining in Rabat.
Restaurant Cosmopolitan
0.4 km
Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Cosmopolitan in Rabat – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and culture.
Pause Gourmet
0.5 km
Discover nutritious delights at Pause Gourmet in Rabat – where health meets flavor in every dish!
Le Petitbeur
0.6 km
Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Le Petitbeur in Rabat – where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Le Bistrot du Pietri
0.6 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Le Bistrot du Pietri in Rabat – where tradition meets modernity in every bite.
RESTAURANT LA BAMBA
0.7 km
Experience the essence of Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant La Bamba in Rabat - where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality.
Casa Jose Tapas
0.7 km
Discover authentic Spanish tapas at Casa Jose Tapas in Rabat - where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality.
Ty Potes
0.7 km
Discover exquisite European and French cuisine at Ty Potes, a must-visit culinary haven in the heart of Rabat.
Le Bec D'Argent (Loubnani)
0.7 km
Experience authentic Lebanese cuisine at Le Bec D'Argent in Rabat - where every dish tells a story.
Pietripalace restaurant
0.8 km
Discover authentic Moroccan halal cuisine at Pietripalace restaurant in Rabat – where every dish tells a story.
Cactus Café-Resto
0.8 km
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at Cactus Café-Resto in Rabat – where tradition meets modern dining.
Cozy Café
0.9 km
Experience comfort and flavor at Cozy Café in Rabat - your go-to destination for delightful pastries and aromatic coffee.
Le Goeland
0.9 km
Discover the essence of European cuisine at Le Goeland, where every dish tells a story amidst an elegant ambiance.
La Menora
1.0 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Morocco at La Menora in Rabat – a true gem in the heart of the city.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Agadir 2 (Boutique)
0.5 km
Explore Agadir 2 Boutique in Rabat for a unique blend of modern and traditional Moroccan fashion, perfect for any traveler seeking style.
Zeste d’orient concept store
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant Zeste d’orient Concept Store in Rabat for unique Moroccan artisanal treasures and an authentic shopping experience.
SWAGG
0.8 km
Explore SWAGG in Rabat for a unique fashion experience blending local culture with contemporary styles.
Aure
0.8 km
Discover the art of Moroccan craftsmanship at Aure, where every piece of jewelry tells a story and captures the essence of Rabat's rich culture.
My Shop Europe
0.9 km
Explore My Shop Europe for the latest in women's fashion, blending modern style with Moroccan charm in the heart of Rabat.
Ultimos.ma
0.9 km
Explore Ultimos.ma in Rabat for exquisite fashion accessories that blend Moroccan artistry with contemporary style.
Aux Merveilles articles de cadeaux
0.9 km
Explore the heart of Moroccan craftsmanship at Aux Merveilles Articles de Cadeaux, your go-to gift shop in Rabat for unique souvenirs and artisanal treasures.
Mall Ait Baha
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at Mall Ait Baha, Rabat's premier destination for fashion, jewelry, and delightful dining.
Mourad Boutique
0.9 km
Explore Mourad Boutique in Rabat for high-quality men's clothing that merges tradition with modern style, perfect for every occasion.
Comptoir la Capitale
1.0 km
Explore authentic Moroccan gifts at Comptoir la Capitale, a charming shop in Rabat offering unique souvenirs and artisanal treasures.
Alchimies artisanat haut de gamme
1.0 km
Explore the exquisite world of Moroccan craftsmanship at Alchimies artisanat haut de gamme in Rabat, a premier gift shop for unique artisanal treasures.
LES GRANDES CAVES DE JOUR ET NUIT: Vins & spiritueux, Fromage, Charcuterie, Vape Shop, Boutique de Cigarettes Electroniques
1.1 km
Explore a treasure trove of wines, gourmet cheeses, and local delicacies at Les Grandes Caves de Jour et Nuit in Rabat.
UPSTAIRS Shop
1.1 km
Explore the trendy UPSTAIRS Shop in Rabat for unique clothing that blends Moroccan flair with contemporary style, a fashion destination for discerning travelers.
Oldsoul Vinatge Store
1.2 km
Explore Oldsoul Vintage Store in Rabat for a unique shopping experience filled with timeless fashion treasures and Moroccan charm.
MyCig Stand Arribat Center Rabat
1.2 km
Explore MyCig Stand in Rabat - Your ultimate destination for top-quality vaporizers and e-liquids in Morocco's capital.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Au Hasard Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rabat at Au Hasard Restaurant, a cozy pub perfect for enjoying drinks and local atmosphere.
Chez Sofia
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Chez Sofia, a must-visit bar in the heart of Rabat's Quartier Des Orangers.
El PALATINO
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu at El PALATINO, Rabat's premier lounge and restaurant for an unforgettable night out.
CASA JUANITO
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain at Casa Juanito, a charming tapas bar in Rabat's Agdal-Ryad neighborhood.
Dalia
0.6 km
Experience the best of Moroccan grill cuisine at Dalia, where tradition meets modern dining in the heart of Rabat.
La tour
0.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Moroccan cuisine at La Tour, Rabat's premier grill restaurant, where every bite is a celebration of flavor and culture.
Le Rêve
0.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Le Rêve, a must-visit bar in the heart of Rabat, Morocco.
Yucatan
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Yucatan, a lively bar in Rabat offering a diverse drink menu and an inviting atmosphere for socializing.
Ogarden
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant mix of Moroccan cuisine and nightlife at Ogarden, the heart of Rabat's culinary scene.
Jose Bar and Resturant
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jose Bar and Restaurant in Rabat, where delicious Moroccan cuisine meets a lively social scene.
Le ZouLou
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rabat at Le ZouLou, where unique cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Bar Casablanca
0.7 km
Experience the heart of Moroccan culture at Bar Casablanca, a cozy bar in Rabat offering delightful drinks and local hospitality.
Gusto del sol - iraki -
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Iraqi cuisine at Gusto del Sol, a lively bar in Rabat perfect for food lovers and culture seekers.
Trianon
1.0 km
Discover Trianon in Rabat, a vibrant bar offering a diverse drink menu and a lively atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the local nightlife.
SOttoSOpra
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine and a vibrant pub atmosphere at SOttoSOpra in Rabat, a must-visit for food and culture enthusiasts.