The Majestic Russian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection
Explore the stunning Eglise orthodoxe russe de la Résurrection, a cultural and architectural highlight in Rabat, showcasing Russian Orthodox heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Rabat, the Eglise orthodoxe russe de la Résurrection is a stunning testament to Russian architectural elegance and spirituality, attracting tourists and locals alike. This exquisite church is not only a place of worship but also a cultural gem that showcases the rich traditions and history of the Russian Orthodox faith, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Morocco's capital.
A brief summary to Eglise orthodoxe russe de la Résurrection
- Bab Tamesna Square, Rabat, Qbibat, 10050, MA
- +212618-184545
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and a chance to interact with the local community.
- Check the church's schedule for any cultural events or services that might enhance your visit.
- Respect the local customs by dressing modestly when visiting the church.
- Take time to admire the intricate details of the frescoes and the serene atmosphere inside.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Zaër, head towards the N1 highway. Merge onto N1 and continue driving for approximately 15 km towards Rabat. As you approach Rabat, take the exit towards Avenue Mohammed VI. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach Bab Tamesna Square. The Eglise orthodoxe russe de la Résurrection will be located on your left. Parking may be available in the vicinity, but be mindful of any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Eglise orthodoxe russe de la Résurrection via public transport, take a local bus or taxi from Zaër to Rabat. Buses frequently run from Zaër to various parts of Rabat; make sure to check the latest schedules. Once in Rabat, you can take tram line T2 towards the direction of 'Ain Sebaa' and get off at the 'Bab Tamesna' station. The church is a short walk from the tram stop. Expect to pay a small fare for the bus or tram, generally around 10-20 MAD.
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Taxi
Another convenient option is to take a taxi directly from Zaër to the church. You can either book a private taxi or share one with other passengers. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around 150-200 MAD for a private taxi.
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