Visit Dar Si Said Museum in Marrakech to discover a treasure trove of Moroccan arts and crafts. Enjoy exhibitions on woodworking, jewelry, and …
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Dec 21, 2024
The oldest museum in Marrakech set in a 19th century palace. The official name is the Museum of Moroccan Arts and with a 70 dirham entrance fee it is well worth a visit. See some of Marrakech's oldes…Full review by KatielouAustralia
Feb 13, 2024
Closed. Feb. 9 sign on door says closed for restoration. A nearby shop keeper said it had been damaged in the September 2023 earthquake. Looks like it will reopen after restoration.Full review by chickne
Sep 8, 2023
The museum now lists itself as the weaving and carpet museum and that accurately describes it. In addition to the excellent displays, the building itself is a treasure.Full review by ragamala
Is the museum open yet? Can’t find info or a number to call to check. Thanks.
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The museum was open in September, I visited it on the 7th. as the weaving and carpet museum. Unless it was forced to close long term because of earthquake damage you should find …
The museum was open in September, I visited it on the 7th. as the weaving and carpet museum. Unless it was forced to close long term because of earthquake damage you should find it open. Closed in the aftermath of the earthquake were the Bahia Palace, Badi Palace and Saadian Tombs, in an area which suffered more damage. I hope they have reopened now. They are all fairly close together in easy walking distance of each other so it really is a case of checking things out in Marrakech.
It depends on what you mean by “long-term”. We were there in January and some rooms where still accessible (although there was nothing in them other than the wonderful walls and …
It depends on what you mean by “long-term”. We were there in January and some rooms where still accessible (although there was nothing in them other than the wonderful walls and ceilings). The garden/courtyard was certainly closed for renovations then.