Bab Bou Jeloud

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8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“Bab Boujloud is a monumental gateway that spans one of the medina's busiest thoroughfares and is a good starting point for your explorations inside the medina walls.”

– Frommer's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"This square on the edge of the medina comes into its own at dusk, when locals emerge to stroll and chat." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Built in 1913 by General Hubert Lyautey, Moroccan commander under the French protectorate, this Moorish-style gate is 1,000 years younger than the rest of the medina." Full review
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"the French punched a hole in the city wall and erected this grand triple-arched gate, decorated with blue tiles on the outer face and green inside." Full review