Dar Al Khattat: A Cultural Gem in Asilah
Discover the artistic treasures of Dar Al Khattat in Asilah, where Moroccan culture and creativity come to life in an inspiring art museum.
Explore the captivating Dar Al Khattat in Asilah, an art museum that showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Moroccan artistry. Nestled in the heart of the Medina, this museum offers a unique glimpse into traditional and contemporary art forms, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Dar Al Khattat
- nº 8, Borj Al Ghoula Street, bis Ancienne, Asilah, Medina, 90050, MA
- +212660-954040
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding Medina, as it is filled with fascinating art and architecture.
- Consider purchasing local art pieces from the museum’s shop to support local artists.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Asilah train station, exit and head towards Avenue Mohammed VI. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit to Avenue Hassan II and continue walking for another 5 minutes. You will see the entrance to the Medina on your right. Enter the Medina and follow the winding streets until you reach Place Al Amal. From there, continue straight onto Rue des Oujda and then take a left onto Rue de la Kasbah. Walk straight until you see Borj Al Ghoula Street on your right. Dar Al Khattat is located at nº 8, Borj Al Ghoula Street, bis Ancienne.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Medina, make your way to Place Al Amal. From Place Al Amal, head towards Rue des Oujda and turn left. Continue straight until you reach Rue de la Kasbah, then turn right. Walk until you reach Borj Al Ghoula Street on your left. Dar Al Khattat is at nº 8, Borj Al Ghoula Street, bis Ancienne.
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Walking
If you are near the beach, walk back towards the Medina entrance. Once you are at the entrance, follow the path towards Place Al Amal. Continue from there to Rue des Oujda, then take a left onto Rue de la Kasbah. Finally, turn left onto Borj Al Ghoula Street. Dar Al Khattat will be on your left at nº 8.
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