The Charming Place des Pigeons: A Hidden Gem in Marrakech
Discover the serene charm of Place des Pigeons, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Marrakech, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Marrakech, Place des Pigeons is a quaint tourist attraction that offers visitors a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Known for its serene atmosphere and vibrant surroundings, it is an ideal spot for tourists to relax, enjoy the local culture, and capture beautiful photographs.
A brief summary to Place des Pigeons
- 120 Av. Mohammed V, Marrakesh, 40000, MA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and the lively pigeons that inhabit the area.
- Take a moment to relax on one of the benches and soak in the local culture and ambiance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the heart of Hivernage, the easiest way to reach Place des Pigeons is by walking. Start at the intersection of Avenue Mohammed V and Avenue de France. Head north on Avenue Mohammed V, and continue straight for about 500 meters. You will pass several hotels and cafes on your right. Look for the large roundabout up ahead, and as you approach it, you will see Place des Pigeons on your left, just before the roundabout. The walk should take around 5-10 minutes.
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Public Bus
For a budget-friendly option, you can take the public bus. Head to the nearest bus stop on Avenue Mohammed V, which is typically located near major hotels. Look for Bus Number 10 or 12, which will take you towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'Place des Pigeons'. The bus fare is around 6 MAD (Moroccan Dirhams). The journey might take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Taxi (Petit Taxi)
If you prefer a quicker and more comfortable option, consider taking a Petit Taxi. You can easily hail one from the street. Make sure to ask the driver to take you to 'Place des Pigeons' or show them the address: 120 Av. Mohammed V. The fare should be around 20-30 MAD, depending on the time of day and traffic conditions. The ride will take approximately 5 minutes from most locations in Hivernage.
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