Bab Maalga

Bab Maalga is a building in Sale, Morocco. Bab Maalga is situated near the cemetery Cimetière musulman de Sidi Benachir, as well as near Grand Mosque of Rabat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Grand Mosque of Rabat and Hassan’s Tower.

Grand Mosque of Rabat

Mosque

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The Great Mosque of Salé, also known as the Masjid al-Tal'a, is a historic mosque in Salé, Morocco. It is the main mosque of the old city. Covering an area of 5,070 m2, it is the third-largest mosque in Morocco. Grand Mosque of Rabat is situated 240 metres northeast of Bab Maalga.

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 south of Bab Maalga.

Borj Adoumoue

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Borj Adoumoue is situated 560 metres northwest of Bab Maalga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasbah of the Udayas and Rabat.

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.