From the word "Ribat"
which means "a fortified monastery, was born the name of the capital of
Morocco - Rabat.
Located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. It was founded in the XII
century. The second most populous city in the country. But from the
village of the past are kept calm and quiet. And from the age of Almohad
remained majestic walls ocher.
Medina - a very nice corner of the Old City. Passing
through the gates, you find yourself in a completely different world. Here
you are waiting for purity, freshness, friendly people. At the end of the
street stands a large mosque. Then under reed canopy stretched females. On
the rocky cliff rises casbah Udayas , majestic gates of which
impress with their massiveness and harmonious proportions.
Shell - the remnants of the first settlements in the
territory of Rabat. In drevnoti it was a big city. Wall surrounding it
belongs to 144 AD. e. Headstone Abu Hassan, a minaret, the ruins of Sala -
the real treasure of architecture, and the mausoleum of Abu Hassan in the
center of the royal necropolis simply gorgeous.
Mosque of Hassan (XII cent.), one of the largest mosques
in the Muslim world - the main attraction of Rabat. Mausoleum of
Mohammed V - a symbol of the country, a place of pilgrimage
and worship Moroccans.
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