Marrakech Museum, Marrakech

Name: Marrakech Museum
Address: Place Ben Youssef, Marrakech, Morocco
Telephone: +212 670-912536

#13 among attractions in Marrakech

Museum, Specialty museum

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The Museum of Marrakech is a historic palace and museum located in the old center of Marrakesh, Morocco. In addition to its notable architecture, the museum's collection showcases various historic art objects and contemporary art from Morocco. ()

Local name: متحف مراكش Established: 1997 (27 years ago)Coordinates: 31°37'54"N, 7°59'10"W

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Place Ben YoussefMarrakech Morocco

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+212 670-912536

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Marrakech Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Kutubiyya Mosque, Dar Moulay Ali, Bahia Palace.

0.5 miS
, Shopping, Market
Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakech
12 min walk • At the heart of Marrakech, Morocco, lies the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa, a market square that serves as the pulsating nerve center of the city's historic medina. This vibrant marketplace is an extraordinary blend of chaos and charm, where the rich tapestry of Moroccan...
0.7 miSW
12th-century mosque with a garden
Kutubiyya Mosque, Marrakech
18 min walk • The Kutubiyya Mosque stands as a beacon of Islamic architecture and spiritual significance in the bustling city of Marrakech, Morocco. Its name, derived from the Arabic word for "bookseller" (kutubiyyin), pays homage to the book market that once thrived in its vicinity.
0.7 miSW
Palace
Dar Moulay Ali, Marrakech
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marrakech, Morocco, Dar Moulay Ali stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and historical significance. This former residence, named after Prince Moulay Ali, a member of the Moroccan royal family, is steeped in architectural...
0.7 miS
Ornate 19th-century palace complex
Bahia Palace, Marrakech
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marrakech, Morocco, the Bahia Palace stands as a breathtaking example of 19th-century Moroccan architecture, reflecting the grandeur of its era. Built in the late 1800s, this sprawling palace was intended to be the greatest palace of its time...
~1180 ftSW
Mosque
Mouassine Mosque, Marrakech
6 min walk • The Mouassine Mosque is a beacon of spiritual heritage nestled in the bustling heart of Marrakech, Morocco. This historic mosque, dating back to the 16th century, is a testament to the city's rich architectural history and its enduring Islamic culture.
0.4 miW
Park, Neighbourhood
Dar el Bacha, Marrakech
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marrakech, Morocco, lies the enchanting Dar el Bacha, a historical landmark and a testament to the city's opulent past. This former palace, now a public museum and cultural space, was once the residence of Thami El Glaoui, the Pasha of...
0.6 miNW
Mosque
Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes, Marrakech
15 min walk • Nestled within the bustling streets of Marrakech, Morocco, lies the Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes, a sanctuary dedicated to one of the most venerated saints in Moroccan history. This spiritual landmark serves as both a monument to the revered Sufi figure, Sidi Bel Abbes...
1 miS
Mausoleum, Cemetery, Architecture
Saadian Tombs, Marrakech
26 min walk • The Saadian Tombs are a historic royal necropolis in Marrakesh, Morocco, located on the south side of the Kasbah Mosque, inside the royal kasbah district of the city.
~230 ftN
Architecture, Historical place, History museum
Ben Youssef Madrasa, Marrakech
2 min walk • The Ben Youssef Madrasa is an Islamic madrasa in Marrakesh, Morocco. Functioning today as a historical site, the Ben Youssef Madrasa was the largest Islamic college in Morocco at its height.
~860 ftNW
Fountain
Shrob ou shouf fountain, Marrakech
5 min walk • The Shrob ou shouf fountain is a historic wall fountain in the medina of Marrakech, Morocco. It dates from the late 16th or early 17th century and is located near the Ben Youssef Madrasa.
0.6 miW
Mosque
Bab Doukkala Mosque, Marrakech
15 min walk • The Bab Doukkala Mosque is a major neighbourhood mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco, dating from the 16th century. It is named after the nearby city gate, Bab Doukkala, in the western city walls. It is also known as the al-Hurra Mosque.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Marrakech Museum?

Nearby attractions include Ben Youssef Madrasa, Marrakech (2 min walk), Ben Youssef Mosque, Marrakech (2 min walk), Almoravid Qubba, Marrakech (2 min walk), Maison de la Photographie, Marrakech (3 min walk).

How to get to Marrakech Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Marrakech Museum:

Bus

Hôpital Antaki • Lines: 2 (9 min walk)
Riad Laarous • Lines: 2 (9 min walk)