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Delve into Salé in Morocco

Salé in the region of Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër with its 903,485 residents is located in Morocco close to Rabat , the country's capital .

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Local time in Salé is now 09:09 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Casablanca " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Málaga, Granada, Cordova, Cádiz, and Algeciras. While being here, you might want to check out Málaga . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Salé ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Food market - Rabat, Morocco

2:50 min by travelingcompanions
Views: 11148 Rating: 4.50

A bit more exciting than Tesco... Like most places in this shrinking world, Morocco is becoming more and more internationalised. But at least in the central market in Rabat a good deal of the local cu ..

Gnawa for tourists 5

2:23 min by Indivisions
Views: 11024 Rating: 5.00

This Gnawa musician is playing a plucked lute called gumbri, a three-stringed bass instrument. Gnawa origin from West-Africa. They try to earn some money by performing music for passing tourists in Ra ..


Morocco Rabat City trip

2:21 min by noodzaak
Views: 9588 Rating: 4.86

Rabat (Arabic الرباط, transliterated ar-Rabāṭ or ar-Ribāṭ, literally "Fortified Place"), is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650000 (2010 ..

Walled City Rabat (Morocco).mp4

1:50 min by naveedmushtaq83
Views: 6405 Rating: 5.00

This is the outer view of old walled city in Rabat (Morocco), some of the traditional restuarents are located here as well, i went one of them and love the food, its so nice and tasty, and you can fin ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bou Regreg

The Bou Regreg is a river located in western Morocco which discharges to the Atlantic Ocean between the cities of Rabat and Salé. The estuary of this river is termed Wadi Sala. The river is 240 kilometres long, with a tidal estuary of approximately 24 kilometres extending upriver. Its average discharge is 23 m3/s and can reach 1500 m3/s during periods of flooding.

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Located at 34.03 -6.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Rabat, Rivers of Morocco

Salé

For the Canadian figure skater, see Jamie Salé. SaléSla / سلا File:Monuments de Salé.

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Located at 34.03 -6.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities in Morocco, Populated coastal places in Morocco, Populated places in Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer, Prefectures of Morocco

Hajja

Hajja is a settlement in western coastal Morocco near Rabat. The earliest recorded history of the general vicinity is associated with the now ruined Chellah along the estuarine portion of the Oued Bou Regreg. Chellah was originally settled by the Phoenicians and later became a Roman settlement.

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Located at 34.03 -6.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer

Hassan Tower

Hassan Tower or Tour Hassan is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco. Begun in 1195, the tower was intended to be the largest minaret in the world along with the mosque, also intended to be the world's largest. In 1199, Sultan Yacoub al-Mansour died and construction on the mosque stopped. The tower only reached 44 m (140 ft), about half of its intended 86 m (260 ft) height.

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Located at 34.02 -6.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1190s architecture, Almohad Caliphate, Berber architecture, Buildings and structures in Rabat, Moorish architecture, Unfinished buildings and structures

Mausoleum of Mohammed V

The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is a historical building located on the opposite side of the Hassan Tower on the Yacoub al-Mansour esplanade in Rabat, Morocco. It contains the tombs of the Moroccan king and his two sons, late King Hassan II and Prince Abdallah. The building is considered a masterpiece of modern Alaouite dynasty architecture, with its white silhouette, topped by a typical green tiled roof, green being the color of Islam.

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Located at 34.02 -6.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Alaouite dynasty, Buildings and structures completed in 1971, Buildings and structures in Rabat, Mausoleums

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