Dar Sultan Palace

Dar Sultan Palace is an 18th-century ruin of a luxurious summer residence of the sultan, hidden in the sands of Diabat near Essaouira. This atmospheric monument impresses with its Moorish architecture—arches, zellige mosaics, and geometric patterns that still delight despite the passage of time.

Access to the ruins is via a picturesque walk along the beach through the mouth of the Oued Ksob River. At sunset, the place takes on a magical character, attracting photographers and history buffs. Perfect for seekers of authentic, unusual places with soul.