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Rows of blue fishing boats in the harbour of EssaouiraPhoto: Essaouira

Monument

Bab Skala

Essaouira

  • Type of placeMonument
  • WhereEssaouira
  • From the centre370 m
  • From Medina of Essaouira~5 min walk

About Bab Skala

Bab Skala is a monument in the heart of Essaouira.

It is 350 m from Medina of Essaouira, about 5 minutes on foot. Nearby you will also find Simon Attias Synagogue (480 m), Chaim Pinto Synagogue (550 m) and Bayt Dakira (130 m).

For a meal or a mint tea, Umia (30 m), La Licorne (30 m) and Les Alizes (40 m) are close by. To stay in the area: Jack's Apartments & Suites (10 m), Palais des Remparts (30 m) and Salut Maroc (30 m).

The best-known sights within walking distance or a short ride.

  • Medina of Essaouira, medina & old town in Essaouira
    Medina of EssaouiraMedina & old town
  • Simon Attias Synagogue, religious site in Essaouira
    Simon Attias SynagogueReligious site
  • Chaim Pinto Synagogue, religious site in Essaouira
    Chaim Pinto SynagogueReligious site
  • Bayt Dakira, museum in Essaouira
    Bayt DakiraMuseum
  • Castelo Real, kasbah & palace in Essaouira
    Castelo RealKasbah & palace
  • Slat Lkahal Synagogue, religious site in Essaouira
    Slat Lkahal SynagogueReligious site
  • Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum, museum in Essaouira
    Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah MuseumMuseum

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Questions about Bab Skala

Where is Bab Skala?
Bab Skala is a monument in the heart of Essaouira. It is 350 m from Medina of Essaouira, about 5 minutes on foot.
What is there to see near Bab Skala?
Medina of Essaouira (350 m), Simon Attias Synagogue (480 m), Chaim Pinto Synagogue (550 m) and Bayt Dakira (130 m).
Where can I eat near Bab Skala?
Umia (30 m), La Licorne (30 m) and Les Alizes (40 m).
Where can I stay near Bab Skala?
Jack's Apartments & Suites (10 m), Palais des Remparts (30 m) and Salut Maroc (30 m).

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