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archaeological siteRabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
Chellah
Moroccan cultural heritageBuilt 699 BC
Typearchaeological site
Built699 BC
Best monthsApr–Junweather in Rabat
34.01° N, 6.82° WUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
Standing for2,725 years
built 699 BCtoday 2026
When to goRabat · weather score
Best timeApr–Jun
October: high / low25° / 15°
iAbout
Chellah in brief
Chellah is an archaeological site in Rabat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco.
It holds the designation Moroccan cultural heritage.
The archaeological site dates from 699 bc.
For a visit, the weather in Rabat is best in April, May and June; in October afternoons average 25°.
Facts
- Type
- archaeological site
- Designation
- Moroccan cultural heritage
- Built
- 699 BC
- Nearest town
- Rabat
- Region
- Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
- Coordinates
- 34.00667, -6.82028
iiLocation
Where to find it
ivNearby
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
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1.5 km NW
Moroccan cultural heritage
Agency for the development of the Bouregreg valley
1.6 km NW
Moroccan cultural heritage
Around here
Rabat and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Dar es-Soltan 1
Cave
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Plage des Nations
Beach
Heritage
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Rabat
World Heritage Site · 1146
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Kasbah of the Udayas
Moroccan cultural heritage · 1200
Museums
Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
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