Bab Remouz

Welcome to Tetouan, a magnificent city where the intricate tapestries of Moroccan and Spanish history are woven into every stone. We begin our journey standing near the vibrant Plaza Al Yalae, an area historically renowned as…

We have now reached the southern extremity of our route, standing before the historic precinct of Bab Remouz. This gateway serves as the definitive southern anchor of the old city. …

Turning our backs to the gateway of Bab Remouz, we begin our gentle ascent northward along the lower stretch of Calle Luneta. It is here that the architectural landscape undergoes a profound and deeply visually arresting…

Continuing our walk up the incline, we arrive at the bustling midsection of Calle Luneta. As you look at the buildings lining the left side of the street, you will immediately notice a distinct shift in the architectural language. …

Let us momentarily diverge from the main thoroughfare of Calle Luneta by turning into the street that leads directly toward the Plaza Ben Jaldun. As you step into this expansive area, you are entering what was formerly known as…

Returning to the vibrant trajectory of Calle Luneta and continuing our northward progress, we find ourselves standing before a monument of immense cultural significance. To your right stands the splendidly restored facade of the…

As we approach the highest elevation of Emzala Kdima, drawing remarkably close to our starting point near the grand plaza, the physical dimensions of the street change dramatically. Here, the thoroughfare widens considerably, a…

For our final exploration, we must cast our gaze downward, looking just beyond the southern limits of where the great city walls once stood proudly. Resting beautifully in the shallow valley directly beneath the sloping elevation…

As our deeply immersive journey through the architectural and historical wonders of the Bab Remouz district comes to a gentle close, let us pause for a moment by the edge of the gardens to reflect on the remarkable narrative we…