Borj Lalla Qadiya, Rabat

Name: Borj Lalla Qadiya
Address: Rabat, Morocco

#14 among attractions in Rabat

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Borj Lalla Qadiya is a fort in the city of Rabat, Morocco. It is believed to be first built in the 17th century next to the tomb of a saint woman called Lalla Qdiya. It forms an important part of the walls protecting the city from northeast. ()

Coordinates: 34°1'39"N, 6°49'53"W

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Borj Lalla Qadiya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Hassan Tower, Kasbah of the Udayas, As-Sunna Mosque.

0.7 miSE
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Ancient, unfinished tower of a mosque
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Kasbah of the Udayas, Rabat
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Mosque
As-Sunna Mosque, Rabat
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National Photography Museum, Rabat
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Museum
Museum of History and Civilizations, Rabat
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Mosque
Moulay Slimane Mosque, Rabat
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Theater
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Museum, Art museum, Cafe
Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rabat
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~1230 ftSE
Synagogue
Rabbi Shalom Zaoui synagogue, Rabat
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Which popular attractions are close to Borj Lalla Qadiya?

Nearby attractions include Rabbi Shalom Zaoui synagogue, Rabat (6 min walk), Great Mosque of Salé, Rabat (8 min walk), Kasbah of the Udayas, Rabat (10 min walk), Moulay Slimane Mosque, Rabat (12 min walk).

How to get to Borj Lalla Qadiya by public transport?

The nearest stations to Borj Lalla Qadiya:

Bus

Bayt el Moustakbal • Lines: 25 (7 min walk)
Rue Melilia زنقة مليلية • Lines: 1, 12, 2, 22, 23, 24, 24U, 26, 4, 5 (9 min walk)

Tram

Bab Chellah باب شالة • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
Place du 16 Novembre ساحة 16 نونبر • Lines: 1, 2 (10 min walk)

Train

محطة الرباط المدينة (21 min walk)
Gare Rabat Ville (22 min walk)