Discover the Enchantment of Bahia Palace
Explore Bahia Palace, a stunning blend of history and artistry in the heart of Marrakesh, showcasing the grandeur of Moroccan architecture.
Bahia Palace, a stunning historical landmark nestled in the heart of Marrakesh, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a glimpse into Morocco's rich architectural heritage. This magnificent palace, renowned for its intricate design and lush gardens, offers a serene escape from the bustling Medina. With its vibrant colors and exquisite tile work, Bahia Palace is a testament to the artistry of Moroccan culture, making it a photographer's paradise and a haven for history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Bahia Palace
- Marrakesh, Medina, 40000, MA
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Take your time exploring the gardens; they are just as beautiful as the palace itself.
- Bring a camera; the vibrant colors and intricate details make for stunning photographs.
- Check for local guides who can provide valuable insights into the history and architecture.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience compared to weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Zaër, take the N9 road towards Marrakech. Follow the signs for Marrakech and continue straight until you reach the city. Once in Marrakech, navigate towards the Medina area. You can park at one of the public parking lots near the Medina, such as the Bab El Khemis parking. From there, it's a short walk to Bahia Palace. Look for the Rue de la Bahia sign and follow it to the entrance of the palace. Be aware that parking may cost around 20-30 MAD for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bahia Palace using public transportation, first, head to the bus station in Zaër and take a bus heading to Marrakech. The journey typically takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, costing around 30 MAD. Once you arrive at the Marrakech bus station, you can either take a taxi or a local bus to the Medina. If you opt for a taxi, make sure to agree on a fare before getting in; it should cost around 20-40 MAD to get to the Medina. Upon reaching the Medina, follow signs for Bahia Palace, or ask locals for directions as it is a well-known landmark.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi directly from Zaër to Bahia Palace, you can hire a taxi from a local taxi stand. The fare for this trip may range from 200 to 300 MAD depending on traffic and negotiation. Once you arrive in the Medina, you will be dropped off nearby. From there, it’s just a short walk to the entrance of Bahia Palace. Ensure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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