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Museum of Moroccan Elegance

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Immerse yourself in 13 centuries of Moroccan history, elegance and traditions.
Located in a 17th-century riad in the heart of the Marrakech medina, the Museum of Moroccan Elegance pays tribute to Moroccan clothing heritage and the artistic vision of The late Habiba Hantout, a passionate artist and historian. Founded by her son, Hakim Cherradi, and his wife, Meriem Ammor, this unique museum bears witness to the richness of traditional Moroccan costumes and their evolution through the ages.

To Discover:

  • A unique collection:
    Nearly 200 miniatures and traditional costumes, faithfully recreated by Habiba Hantout, illustrate Andalusian, Berber, Saharan and modern influences. Each piece is a living testimony to the clothing history of Morocco.
  • A tribute to Habiba Hantout:
    Discover the work of a visionary artist who devoted 40 years of her life to preserving and transmitting Moroccan clothing traditions, celebrated in her work "XNUMXth centuries of Moroccan costumes", congratulated by His Majesty King Mohammed VI.
  • An exceptional historical setting:
    The museum is housed in a 17th-century riad, blending traditional Moroccan architecture with a modern presentation of the collections.
  • A panoramic rooftop:
    A unique relaxation area with a view of the medina, perfect for enjoying Moroccan tea or discovering temporary exhibitions in the Concept Store.
  • A cultural shop:
    Leave with souvenirs inspired by the museum’s collections, made by local artisans and young designers.

Why Visit?

  • A unique cultural heritage: Discover traditional Moroccan costumes accurately recreated by Habiba Hantout.
  • A tribute to a visionary artist: Admire the work of a woman dedicated to preserving Moroccan heritage.
  • An exceptional place: Between traditional architecture and modern exhibitions, the museum offers a complete experience.
  • An immersion in history: Relive 13 centuries of Moroccan fashion, culture and traditions.

Highlights for visitors:

  • Ideal location in the medina, close to historical monuments such as the Medersa Ben Youssef and the Qobba Almoravide.
  • A breathtaking view from the rooftop, ideal for relaxing after a visit.
  • A cultural boutique offering authentic souvenirs and creations inspired by Moroccan costumes.
  • Shop

  • WIFI connection

  • Sustainable

Practical Info

Opening times
Monday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 19:00 p.m.

Prices
Adults: 50 DH
Students / residents / Moroccans: 30 DH
Children under 12: free

Open now
10 AM - 00PM
  • Monday 10 AM - 00PM
  • Tuesday 10 AM - 00PM
  • Wednesday 10 AM - 00PM
  • Thursday 10 AM - 00PM
  • Friday 10 AM - 00PM
  • Saturday 10 AM - 00PM
  • Sunday 10 AM - 00PM

All the time ranges are in local time

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