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Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech

Museum·Medina

Photographs since 1870

The history of photography in Morocco, from albumen prints of 1870, in a house of the north medina.

Our take

  • Roof terrace
  • Daily
Address
46 Rue Ahl Fès, Bin Lafnadek, Marrakech 40030
Medina, Marrakech

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About Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech

The Maison de la Photographie, at 46 Rue Ahl Fès, has been open since 2009 to show the diversity of Morocco as seen by its visitors, from albumen prints of 1870, glass plates and autochromes to silver prints; open daily from 9.30am to 7pm (its site).

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech, as the crow flies.

  1. Dar DarmaMedina100 m1 min walk
  2. Riad 72Medina1.0 km13 min walk
  3. El FennMedina1.0 km13 min walk
  4. RosemaryKasbah1.1 km13 min walk
  5. La Maison ArabeMedina1.1 km14 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Ben Youssef Madrasa150 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Koutoubia1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Bahia Palace1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. Saadian Tombs1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 13 min
  5. Jardin Majorelle2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
  6. Menara gardens3.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 20 min
  7. Marrakech Menara Airport5.4 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 24 min

The station and the square

  1. Jemaa el-Fna800 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Marrakech station3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min

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