Rabat

Gate to the Mausoleum of Mohammed V

Morocco, Rabat

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The Mausoleum of Mohammed V is located at the Hassan Tower in Rabat, Morocco. Its construction took 10 years, and began after the death of the monarch in 1961. For the construction of the structure from Italy brought white marble, and the green dome of the mausoleum is covered with symbols of royal power.

To get to the mausoleum, you need to pass the gate, guarded by horse guards. Here it is a ritual - the guardsmen are dressed in national clothes, holding national banners in their hands. On the background of the gate look very colorful. The gate is constantly guarded, but despite the intimidating appearance, the warriors allow themselves to be photographed.

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