Explore the Historic Charm of Bab el Mahrouk
Discover the historical beauty of Bab el Mahrouk in Chefchaouen, where rich culture meets stunning architecture in the heart of Morocco.
Nestled in the enchanting city of Chefchaouen, Bab el Mahrouk is a stunning historical landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Morocco. With its beautiful architecture and vibrant surroundings, it's a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Bab el Mahrouk
- 5PCQ+GV3, Rue Autiui, Chefchaouen, MA
- +212673-844751
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take your time exploring the surrounding streets for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about their craft and the history of the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the streets can be steep and uneven.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square, Plaza Uta el-Hammam, begin by heading east along the main street, Avenue Hassan II. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Rue Autiui. Turn left onto Rue Autiui and walk for another 5 minutes. Bab el Mahrouk will be on your right, marked by its historical significance.
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Walking
From the Kasbah Museum, exit and turn right onto Avenue Hassan II. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Rue Autiui, which is approximately a 7-minute walk. Turn left on Rue Autiui, and after about 5 minutes, you will find Bab el Mahrouk on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the Spanish Mosque, begin your descent towards the town. Once you arrive at Avenue Hassan II, turn left and continue until you reach Rue Autiui after about 10 minutes. Turn left onto Rue Autiui and walk for 5 minutes to reach Bab el Mahrouk on your right.
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