Kasbah of the Udayas | |
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Native names
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Type | Kasbah |
Location | Rabat, Morocco |
Coordinates | 34°01′50″N 06°50′08″W / 34.03056°N 6.83556°W |
Built | 12th century |
Architectural style(s) | Moroccan |
History of Morocco |
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The Kasbah of the Udayas (Arabic: قصبة الأوداية, romanized: Qasbat al-Awdāya; Berber languages: ⵇⵙⴱⴰ ⵏ ⵉⵡⴷⴰⵢⵏ, romanized: Qasbat 'n Iwdayn), also spelled Kasbah of the Oudaias or of the Oudayas, is a kasbah (citadel) in Rabat, Morocco. It is located on a hill at the mouth of the Bou Regreg opposite Salé, and adjacent to the Medina quarter of Rabat. It is listed, along with other sites in Rabat, as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]