Musée de Marrakech

Museum Marrakech, Marrakech - Safi, Morocco

What to expect

The Musée de Marrakech is a museum located in the old center of Marrakech, offering a journey through the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Morocco. Housed in the Dar Menebhi Palace, a beautiful example of classical Andalusian architecture, the museum presents a diverse collection of Moroccan art, archaeological artifacts, and ethnographic objects. The museum's central internal courtyard is a highlight, with its cedar archways, stained-glass windows, intricate painted door panels, and colorful geometric mosaic tilework. Visitors can also explore the nearby Palace El Badi, a fascinating piece of Marrakech's history, which features swimming pools, gardens, domes, and countless rooms. Although the palace is largely in ruins, it is still possible to imagine the splendor that once was

Plan your family visit to the Musée de Marrakech with these blog insights 👇

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Morocco – Marrakech with children – pure stress or a fairytale from 1001 Nights?

Morocco – Marrakech with children – pure stress or a fairytale from 1001 Nights?
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Marrakesh Museum. We had the large, tiled halls all to ourselves. "We have the large, colorfully tiled halls all to ourselves. A perfect end to our trip."

Highlights: We enjoyed having the museum to ourselves. It was a perfect way to end our trip ✨

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Marrakech with family: the best places to visit with children

Marrakech with family: the best places to visit with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We admired the building's Moorish architecture and explored the museum's collection of pottery, carpets, jewelry, and traditional Moroccan items

Highlights: The kids were amazed by the intricate details and colorful decorations, and we all enjoyed learning about Morocco's rich culture and history ✨