The Royal Palace or Dar al-Makhzen is the primary and official residence of the king of Morocco in Rabat. It is situated in the commune of Touarga. Its …
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Jul 14, 2024
The taxi driver took us to the correct gate, but unfortunately, we couldn't get in as we didn't have passport with us. You must have an original passport not a copy of it. The entrance is for free. Full review by 409monikaw
Jul 13, 2024
There wasn't much to see specifically here but it's adjacent to the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohamad V. It was heavily guarded and they weren't interested in visitors. Glad we had a guide wi… Full review by sissomi
Jul 12, 2024
The Royal Palace of Rabat, constructed under Sultan Hassan I in the late 19th century, stands as a symbol of Morocco's rich cultural heritage and royal legacy. Serving as the official residence of th… Full review by Amanda M
My mother in law (Moroccan and lives in Rabat) says it is possible to get onto the grounds of the Palace if you book in advance and register. Is this only for Moroccan citizens?
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You can go in with an organized tour group. Don't know how they get permission. You cannot go into the family compound only the plazas in front of the family compound. The last …
You can go in with an organized tour group. Don't know how they get permission. You cannot go into the family compound only the plazas in front of the family compound. The last answer was about the King's Mausoleum not the palace.
It is not possible for tourists to meet with the king. In fact, unlike many European palaces, it is not possible even to visit the interior of the palace. (The Royal Palace in Rabat is also …
It is not possible for tourists to meet with the king. In fact, unlike many European palaces, it is not possible even to visit the interior of the palace. (The Royal Palace in Rabat is also not the current king’s actual residence.)
Do tourist buses need a permit to visit? If yes where to get it?
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Yes. Security here is thorough. There is an office at the gate where you can check in. The Royal Palace of Rabat is not interesting at all; the buildings are closed to visitors. …
Yes. Security here is thorough. There is an office at the gate where you can check in. The Royal Palace of Rabat is not interesting at all; the buildings are closed to visitors. Suggestion: stay in the tour bus, drive by the gate, wave at the guards, move on to the next stop.