Hassan’s Tower
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.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- …stands 44 metres (144 feet) tall
- Description: Mosque in Rabat, Morocco
- Also known as“Hassan Tower”“Tour Hassan صومعة حسان”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Grand Theatre of Rabat.
Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Monument
The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is a mausoleum located across from the Hassan Tower in Rabat, Morocco. Mausoleum of Mohammed V is situated 210 metres southeast of Hassan’s Tower.
Grand Theatre of Rabat
Theater building
The Royal Theatre of Rabat, formerly known as the… Grand Theatre of Rabat is situated 750 metres east of Hassan’s Tower.
Theatre Mohammed V
Theater building
Theatre Mohammed V is a theater building, which is situated 1 km southwest of Hassan’s Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasbah of the Udayas and Touarga.
Kasbah of the Udayas
Village
The Kasbah of the Udayas, also spelled Kasbah of the…
Hassan’s Tower
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Latitude
34.02414° or 34° 1′ 27″ north
Longitude
-6.82279° or 6° 49′ 22″ west
Open location code
8C6M25FG+MV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Hassan’s Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صومعة حسان”
- Arabic: “مسجد ومنارة حسان”
- Azerbaijani: “Həsən minarəsi”
- Bashkir: “Хәсән манараһы”
- Basque: “Hasan Dorrea”
- Belarusian: “Мінарэт Хасана”
- Bengali: “হাসান টাওয়ার”
- Bulgarian: “Кула на Хасан”
- Catalan: “Torre Hassan”
- Chinese: “哈散塔”
- Chinese: “哈桑塔”
- Danish: “Hassan tower”
- Dutch: “Hassantoren”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد صومعه حسان”
- French: “Tour Hassan”
- Galician: “Torre Hassan”
- German: “Hassan-Turm”
- Hebrew: “מגדל חסאן”
- Hindi: “हस्सान टावर”
- Indonesian: “Menara Hassan”
- Italian: “Torre di Hassan”
- Japanese: “ハサン塔”
- Japanese: “ハッサン塔”
- Korean: “하산 타워”
- Korean: “하산탑”
- Latvian: “Hasana tornis”
- Malay: “Menara Hassan”
- Moroccan Arabic: “صمعة د حسان”
- Moroccan Arabic: “صومعة حسان”
- Persian: “برج حسن”
- Polish: “Wieża Hasana”
- Polish: “Wieża Hassana”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Cale”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Haçane”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Salé”
- Portuguese: “Torre Hassan”
- Romanian: “Turnul Hassan”
- Russian: “Минарет Хасана”
- Scots: “Hassan Touer”
- Slovenian: “Hasanov stolp”
- Spanish: “Alminar de Hasán”
- Spanish: “Alminar de Hassan”
- Spanish: “Minarete de Hasán”
- Spanish: “Minarete de Hassan”
- Spanish: “Torre Hasán”
- Spanish: “Torre Hassan”
- Swedish: “Hassantornet”
- Turkish: “Hasan Kulesi”
- Ukrainian: “Мінарет Хасана”
- Urdu: “ٹاور حسان”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bab Al Bahr and Hassan.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pont Hassan II قنطرة الحسن الثاني and Institut AL JALIL.
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