Square & Landmark

Royal Palace of Rabat

📍 Palais Royal, Rabat, Morocco

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Introduction

Palais Royal is the King of Morocco's official residence in Rabat. A magnificent palace symbolizing Moroccan royal authority, with grand exterior, beautiful gardens and a wide plaza — not open to the public but worth viewing from outside. Built since the 18th century Alaouite dynasty, extensively expanded. The main gate (Bab al-Had) features exquisite zellige tiles and stucco. The Mechouar plaza in front has fine wrought-iron fencing. Exterior views showcase grand architecture and decorations. Tree-lined avenues and royal gardens surround the palace. Visiting to feel Moroccan royal authority and tradition is a unique Rabat experience.

✨ Highlights

Royal residence

The King of Morocco's official residence — symbol of royal authority.

Exquisite gate

Main gate features zellige tiles and stucco.

No interior

Not open to the public; exterior views only.

Royal atmosphere

Surrounded by tree-lined avenues and royal gardens.

🛈 Practical Info

→Exterior：Exterior views only; no interior access.

→Free：Exterior is free.

→Gate：The Bab al-Had gate is worth admiring.

→Combine：Pair with Mohammed V Mausoleum, Hassan Tower and Kasbah of the Udayas.

→Security：Follow security rules around the palace area.

💡 Tips

• Exterior only; no interior access; free.

• The Bab al-Had gate is worth admiring.

• Pair with Mohammed V Mausoleum and Hassan Tower.

• Opening information is on-site.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Royal Palace of Rabat?

Exterior only; no interior access; free. The Bab al-Had gate is worth admiring.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.