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C3005529 Rafai Abdeljalil

Settat, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
C3005529 Rafai Abdeljalil
Location
Settat, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Water type
iron-rich
Temperature
38 °C
pH
6.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
38 °C
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Rafai Abdeljalil is a traditional Moroccan hammam providing ferruginous mineral water bathing services in the living tradition of North African communal wellness. Morocco's hammam culture is one of the most enduring in the Islamic world, with the ritual of steam, black soap scrubbing, and mineral water immersion forming a cornerstone of Moroccan community life across urban neighbourhoods and rural villages alike. The iron-rich waters at this facility contribute their characteristic tonic and revitalising properties to the classic hammam bathing experience.

Insider tip — Drawing ferruginous thermal water at 38°C from the iron-bearing sedimentary aquifer of the Chaouia basin, this registered hammam in the Settat region offers a quintessential Moroccan mineral bathing experience away from tourist routes. Iron-rich waters are prized locally for combating fatigue and improving complexion, and the hammam ritual amplifies these effects through heat and exfoliation. The facility operates within a community of similar mineral establishments clustered in this part of central Morocco. Combining this stop with Settat's traditional medina makes for a full and rewarding day excursion from Casablanca.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features iron-rich water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).