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chellah necropolis


Chellah, or Sala Colonia, is a historic site that bears the marks of several civilizations that once thrived in Morocco. Originally a Phoenician trading post, it was later developed into a Roman colony and eventually became a necropolis under the Marinid dynasty. Today, Chellah is a captivating archaeological site, offering a glimpse into the distant past with its blend of ancient Roman ruins and Islamic-era structures. It stands as a testament to the rich and complex history of Rabat, inviting visitors to explore its enduring legacy.