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Hassan II Bridge

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Hassan II Bridge

Hassan II Bridge

The Hassan II Bridge is a road bridge spanning the Bou Regreg River, serving as a primary link between the cities of Rabat and Salé. Travelers visit this location to walk across the river and observe the urban landscape and the water from an elevated vantage point.

Getting There

The bridge is located on the edge of the city center. Depending on your starting point in downtown Rabat, it is accessible via a short taxi ride or a walk of approximately 15 to 20 minutes. Public transport options, including local buses, also serve the area.

Time Allocation

A walk across the bridge and a brief stop to view the surroundings typically requires 30 to 60 minutes. This allows enough time to cross to the Salé side and return.

When to Visit

Late afternoon and sunset are common times for visits due to the lighting over the cityscape. The bridge can become crowded with commuters and pedestrians during peak rush hours and on weekends. The weather is generally mildest during the spring and autumn months.

Nearby Attractions

The bridge is situated close to several other landmarks, making it easy to combine with other sites:

  • Moulay Hassan Bridge: 0.1km
  • Royal Theatre of Rabat: 0.4km
  • Lalla Al-Shahba Mosque: 1.1km
  • Andalusian wall of Rabat: 1.3km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Moulay Hassan Bridge

Views & landmarks

Moulay Hassan Bridge

A bridge connecting Rabat and Salé across the Bouregreg River. Crossing it offers riverside views and a sense of travel between the two cities.

0.1 km away
Royal Theatre of Rabat

Culture & venues

Royal Theatre of Rabat

A large performing arts theatre in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Designed in the final years of renowned architect Zaha Hadid's career, the building's striking exterior alone makes it worth a visit.

0.4 km away
Lalla Al-Shahba Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Lalla Al-Shahba Mosque

A historic mosque in the old town of Salé, Morocco, facing Rabat across the river. It's said to have been built in 1075 under the Almoravid dynasty and is considered one of the oldest mosques in Salé.

1.1 km away
Andalusian wall of Rabat

Heritage & monuments

Andalusian wall of Rabat

An old wall forming the southern boundary of Rabat's medina. Walking along it offers fine views over the medina.

1.3 km away
The Great Mosque of Rabat

Temples & religious sites

The Great Mosque of Rabat

A mosque in the old medina of Rabat, Morocco, located where Souk Sebbat Street meets Bab Chellah Street. It is known as the largest Friday mosque in the medina, retaining traces of Andalusian style.

1.3 km away
National Theatre Mohammed V

Culture & venues

National Theatre Mohammed V

A leading performance venue in Rabat representing Morocco, hosting a range of shows from plays to concerts. It's a great place to experience the city's culture and arts.

1.5 km away