Discover the Artistry at Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
Explore the intricate craftsmanship of the Nejjarine Museum, a jewel of Fes showcasing Moroccan wooden arts and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Fes, the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts invites tourists to explore the intricate world of Moroccan craftsmanship. This unique museum showcases a rich collection of wooden artifacts, from finely carved furniture to beautifully crafted tools, all highlighting the remarkable skills of local artisans. Visitors can immerse themselves in the artistry and history of traditional Moroccan woodwork, making it a must-visit for anyone eager to understand the cultural heritage of this enchanting city.
A brief summary to Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
- 327F+WJ5, Fes, Fes El Bali, MA
- +212531-412616
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take time to explore the museum's courtyard, which offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling streets.
- Check for any special exhibitions or workshops that may be happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of other visitors and the artifacts.
- Consider visiting early in the day when the museum first opens for the best light for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Bou Inania Madrasa, head southeast on Talaa Kebira Street. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Rue Nejjarine. Take a left onto Rue Nejjarine, and walk for about 150 meters. The Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts will be on your right, just after the famous Nejjarine Fountain.
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Walking
From the Bab Boujloud (Blue Gate), exit the gate and turn right onto Avenue Hassan II. Walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach Talaa Sghira. Turn left and head up Talaa Sghira for about 500 meters. You will then reach the junction with Rue Nejjarine. Turn right onto Rue Nejjarine and the museum will be located on your left after a short walk.
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Walking
If you are at the Al Quaraouiyine University, exit the university and walk north to the street that leads to Talaa Kebira. Go left onto Talaa Kebira and continue for about 400 meters. When you reach Rue Nejjarine, turn right. The Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts will be on your right side after approximately 200 meters.
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