The first ever Longines Global Champions Tour of Rabat, Morocco. Rabat serves at the LGCT and GCL Finals for the 2024 season.
Serving as the stunning backdrop to the LGCT of Rabat, the Grand Theatre of Rabat, located in Morocco's capital, is a modern architectural marvel designed by the renowned architect Zaha Hadid. The theater is a centerpiece for arts and culture in the region, blending contemporary design with traditional Moroccan influences. Its fluid, wave-like structure symbolizes Rabat's connection to the Bouregreg River, creating a dynamic space that celebrates both innovation and cultural heritage.
Rabat Event Location
The Grand Theatre of Rabat
Rabat, Morocco
Coordinates: 34°01′32.9″N 6°48′54.7″W
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Airport
Rabat - Sale Airport
https://www.onda.ma/en/Our-Airports/Rabat-Sale-Airport
KASBAH OF THE UDAYAS
The Kasbah of the Udayas, perched on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that transports visitors back in time with its winding alleys, Andalusian gardens, and panoramic views. The site serves as a living testament to Morocco's rich cultural heritage, attracting visitors from around the world to marvel at its beauty and immerse themselves in its centuries-old charm.
HASSAN TOWER
An iconic landmark in Rabat, the Hassan Tower, is a towering minaret dating back to the 12th century. Originally intended to be the world's largest mosque, construction was halted in the 12th century, leaving the tower incomplete. Surrounded by the remains of an ancient mosque and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the Hassan Tower complex is a captivating testament to Morocco's rich cultural and architectural heritage.
SOUKS
Delve into Rabat's cultural tapestry by wandering through its vibrant markets, known as souks. The medina, with its labyrinth of streets, is a treasure trove of crafts, spices, and traditional Moroccan goods. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local delicacies at street food stalls or sip mint tea in one of the city's charming cafes.
THE MOHAMMED VI MUSEUM OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
For art enthusiasts, the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art showcases a diverse collection of Moroccan and international artwork, providing insight into the country's contemporary creative scene.
THE ROYAL PALACE
The Royal Palace in Rabat, known as the Dar al-Makhzen, serves as the official residence of the Moroccan monarchy. It stands as a majestic example of traditional Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate mosaics, ornate gates, and beautifully landscaped gardens. While visitors are not permitted inside the palace grounds, they can admire its beauty from afar and witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard, which takes place regularly.
MEDITERRANEAN COAST
Rabat's picturesque coastline, with beaches such as Plage de Rabat and Plage des Nations, invites visitors to relax on golden sands and bask in the Mediterranean sun. For a taste of adventure, explore the nearby seaside town of Sale or embark on a boat trip to discover hidden coves and rugged cliffs along the coast.
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