Bab Al Okla

This gate is one of the seven gates that make up the city walls, and it is located on the eastern side of the old city, and it was built in the middle of the sixteenth century, and it was long called the "gate of the sea" because from there the locals went at that time to Martil It is a coastal town along the Mediterranean Sea. As for the design of the great gate, it consists of the main gate and a secondary entrance on the side. The fountain located directly inside the gate is characterized by typical Tetuanian tiles and inscriptions from eighteenth-century verses praising the city’s ruler, Omar Luqash. The door is considered one of the most important historical monuments preserved in the city of Tetouan, which was included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.