I understand the desire to modernize, but I strongly disapprove of projects like the Mohammed VI Tower. Its excessive and imported aesthetic clashes with Morocco's architectural identity and risks erasing the unique character of Rabat and Salé. Constructing dizzying monuments of glass and steel as symbols of progress too often prioritizes spectacle at the expense of local needs: housing, preservation of cultural heritage, and sustainable urban planning. If new developments are to be undertaken, they must respect vernacular architecture, utilize local materials and expertise, and be designed in consultation with communities in order to complement, not replace, Moroccan heritage. Morocco’s tallest skyscrapers from Twin Center to Mohammed VI Tower This week, Morocco inaugurated its tallest skyscraper, a modern 55-floor tower on the Bouregreg’s right bank. The ceremony, chaired by Crown Prince... Published on 14/04/2026 at 15:30 //en.yabiladi.com/topics/morocco-s-tallest-skyscrapers-from-twin-44-12459879-12459879.html#msg-12459879 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:19:04 +0200 Phorum 5.2.15 //en.yabiladi.com/topics/morocco-s-tallest-skyscrapers-from-twin-44-12459879-12466877.html#msg-12466877//en.yabiladi.com/topics/morocco-s-tallest-skyscrapers-from-twin-44-12459879-12466877.html#msg-12466877 hitebi Morocco # English board Fri, 22 May 2026 09:22:47 +0200 //en.yabiladi.com/topics/morocco-s-tallest-skyscrapers-from-twin-44-12459879.html//en.yabiladi.com/topics/morocco-s-tallest-skyscrapers-from-twin-44-12459879.html fawzi4 Morocco # English board Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:29:20 +0200