Dār al Funūn
Dār al Funūn is a museum in Rabat, North Atlantic Coast. Dār al Funūn is situated nearby to Rabat Archaeological Museum, as well as near Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rabat Archaeological Museum and Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Rabat Archaeological Museum
Museum
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The Museum of History and Civilizations is an archaeological museum in Rabat, Morocco. Opened in 1932, it contains the most extensive collection of archaeological artifacts found in the country. Rabat Archaeological Museum is situated 140 metres northwest of Dār al Funūn.
Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Museum
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The Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, abbreviated MMVI, is a contemporary and modern art museum in Rabat, Morocco which opened in 2014. Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is situated 350 metres northwest of Dār al Funūn.
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 1½ km northeast of Dār al Funūn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Touarga and Kasbah of the Udayas.
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.
Dār al Funūn
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Dar al Funun”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, North Atlantic Coast, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.0126° or 34° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
-6.8309° or 6° 49′ 51″ westElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
8C6M2579+2JGeoNames ID
12126618
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In Other Languages
“Dār al Funūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دار الفنون”
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