Ghabet Ain Lebouala

Ghabet Ain Lebouala is a forest reserve in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco. Ghabet Ain Lebouala is situated nearby to the locality Hay Moulay Ismail, as well as near Biquecerie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hassan’s Tower and Grand Theatre of Rabat.

Hassan’s Tower

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Hassan Tower or Tour Hassan; is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco. It was commissioned by Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, the third caliph of the Almohad Caliphate, near the end of the 12th century. Hassan’s Tower is situated 3 km west of Ghabet Ain Lebouala.

Grand Theatre of Rabat

Theater building

The Royal Theatre of Rabat, formerly known as the Grand Theatre of Rabat, is a large performing arts center in Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. The building is designed by Zaha Hadid and her architectural firm Zaha Hadid Architects.

Chellah

Archaeological site

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The Chellah or Shalla is a medieval fortified necropolis and ancient archeological site in Rabat, Morocco, located on the south side of the Bou Regreg estuary. Chellah is situated 3½ km southwest of Ghabet Ain Lebouala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasbah of the Udayas and Touarga.

Kasbah of the Udayas

Village

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The Kasbah of the Udayas, also spelled Kasbah of the Oudaias or of the Oudayas, is a kasbah in Rabat, Morocco. It is located on a hill at the mouth of the Bou Regreg opposite Salé, and adjacent to the Medina quarter of Rabat. Kasbah of the Udayas is situated 4½ km west of Ghabet Ain Lebouala.