Chellah

... coast, on the banks of the Bou Regreg river, near present day Rabat, where they established a port city, later called Chellah, a trading post that complimented their enterprises at Larache to the North and Essouaria to the South.  A thousand years ...

... was advised by the loud whistles of the security that it was about to close. So Medina - check, Kasbah - check, Mausoleum - check, and Chellah - check.  My sightseeing was done for the day, I headed back to the hotel, took a shower, got some dinner ...

... by a wall referred to as the Kasbah of the Udayas which was quite impressive.  Rabat began as a settlement (Chellah) in the 3rd century BC and ultimately taken over by the Romans in 40AD. Small but quaint, the medina was brightly ...

... of other pre-historic finds.  However, the really interesting pieces were from those found in previous Roman settlements in Volubilis, Chellah and Lixus, where the musuem had lots of superb statues, artefacts and ceramics in very fine detail, some as ...