About
An elegant 19th-century mansion built by the brother of Grand Vizier Ba Ahmed. Converted into a museum, this palace houses the National Museum of Weaving and Carpets, showcasing traditional Moroccan textile craft in an intimate setting.
Did You Know?
The small upper-floor riad features a carved cedar ceiling of exceptional delicacy, considered a masterpiece of Marrakech craftsmanship.
Why Visit
- Appreciate the diversity of Berber and urban Moroccan carpets
- Discover a peaceful aristocratic mansion less crowded than Bahia Palace
- Admire fine architectural details and a serene central courtyard
Must See
- The exceptional collection of antique rugs from various regions
- The upper-floor reception room with its stunning wooden ceiling
- The inner garden and marble basin courtyard
Practical Tips
- Just 2 minutes walk from Bahia Palace, easy to combine both
- Closed on Tuesdays
- Fewer tourist groups, perfect for a calm and relaxed visit
Details
Contact
Website
Hours
Wednesday to Monday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Tuesday)
Price
30 MAD
Transport
2 minutes walk from Bahia Palace in the Riad Zitoun district.
Duration
1h
Note
A peaceful haven in the medina, ideal for a relaxing cultural visit.