Rabat Archaeological Museum

The Museum of History and Civilizations is a national archaeological museum in , Morocco. Established as the Rabat Archaeological Museum in 1932, it reopened under its current name in April 2017 following renovation.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: archaeological museum in Rabat, Morocco
  • Also known as: “Musée d’Histoire et des Civilisations متحف التاريخ و الحضارات”, “Museum of History and Civilizations”, and “Museum of History and Civilizations in Rabat”
  • Address: Rue Moulay Abdalaziz زنقة مولاي عبد العزيز

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art and St. Peter’s Cathedral, Rabat.

Museum
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The , abbreviated MMVI, is a contemporary and modern art museum in , which opened in 2014. is situated 200 metres northwest of Rabat Archaeological Museum.

Church
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St. Peter's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located at Golan Square in downtown , . It was erected in the early 20th century in the Art Deco style. is situated 460 metres north of Rabat Archaeological Museum.

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Hassan Tower or Tour Hassan is the minaret of an incomplete in , Morocco. It was commissioned by Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, the third caliph of the Almohad Caliphate, near the end of the 12th century. is situated 1½ km northeast of Rabat Archaeological Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Touarga and Kasbah of the Udayas.

Town
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is a town.

Village
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The , also spelled Kasbah of the Oudaias or of the Oudayas, is a kasbah in , . It is located on a hill at the mouth of the opposite , and adjacent to the Medina quarter of Rabat.

Rabat Archaeological Museum

Latitude
34.01377° or 34° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
-6.83159° or 6° 49′ 54″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8C6M2579+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42354863
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q12238602
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tachelhit—“Rabat Archaeological Museum” goes by many names.

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