City Details: Marrakesh
A few alternate names for Marrakesh are: Marakes, Marakesh, Marakeso, Marakeŝo, Marakeš, Maraksh, Marrakech, Marrakes, Marrakesch, Marrakesh
Marrakesh or Marrakech is the fourth-largest city in Morocco. It is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and is the capital of the Marrakesh-Safi region. The city lies west of the foothills of the Atlas Mountains.
General Information
- Official Name: Morocco
- Common Name: Morocco
- Population: 995871
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 31.63416, -7.99994
- Country Code: MAR
- Continent: Africa
Closest Airports to Marrakesh
- 1. Menara Airport (RAK), distance from city center: 4.59 km
- 2. Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ), distance from city center: 129.27 km
- 3. Mogador Airport (ESU), distance from city center: 161.57 km
Location of Marrakesh
Country Details
- Country: Morocco
- Official Name: Kingdom of Morocco
- Capital: Rabat
- Region: Africa
- Subregion: Northern Africa
- Population: 36,910,558
- Area: 446,550 km²
- Languages: Arabic, Berber
- Currency: Moroccan dirham (د.م.)
- Timezones: UTC
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Algeria
- Western Sahara
- Spain
Holidays in Marrakesh, Morocco
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Morocco for 2026
- Ras l' âm - 2026-01-01
- Takdim watikat al-istiqlal - 2026-01-11
- Id Yennayer - 2026-01-14
- Eid Ash-Shughl - 2026-05-01
- Eid Al-Ârch - 2026-07-30
- Oued Ed-Dahab Day - 2026-08-14
- Thawrat al malik wa shâab - 2026-08-20
- Eid Al Chabab - 2026-08-21
- Eid Al Massira Al Khadra - 2026-11-06
- Eid Al Istiqulal - 2026-11-18
Daylight Saving Time in Marrakesh, Morocco
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | Feb 10, 2030, 2:00 AM | Dec 23, 2030, 2:00 AM |
| 2031 | Jan 26, 2031, 2:00 AM | Dec 15, 2031, 2:00 AM |
| 2032 | Jan 18, 2032, 2:00 AM | Nov 29, 2032, 2:00 AM |
| 2033 | Dec 25, 2033, 2:00 AM | Nov 21, 2033, 2:00 AM |
Museums in Marrakesh, Morocco
Tombeaux Saadiens ضريح السعديين
Rue de la Kasbah, 40000 Mechouar Kasbah, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6173° N, 7.9886° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-09:00, 17:00-18:00
Musée de Marrakech
Complex Ben Youssef, 40030 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6315° N, 7.9860° W
Hours: 09:30-18:00
Musée de Marrakech
Complex Ben Youssef, 40030 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6316° N, 7.9864° W
Hours: 09:00-18:30
Musée Yves Saint Laurent
Rue Yves Saint Laurent, 40000 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6425° N, 8.0034° W
Hours: Th-Tu 10:00-18:00
دار الباشا
Rue Dar El Bacha, 40030 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6314° N, 7.9924° W
Hours: Tu-Su 09:30-18:00
Musée Dar Si Saïd متحف دار السي سعيد
Derb Si Said, 40040 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6234° N, 7.9839° W
Hours: We-Mo 09:00-16:45
Musée Berbère
Rue Yves Saint Laurent, 40000 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6419° N, 8.0028° W
Hours: 10:00-18:00. Fermé le mercredi
Musée de la Photographie et des Arts Visuels de Marrakech
Derb El Hassi, 40040 Mechouar Kasbah, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6177° N, 7.9859° W
Hours: We-Mo 9:00-17:00
Musée Tiskiwin
8 Rue de la Bahia, 40040 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6223° N, 7.9841° W
Hours: 9:00-12:30 • 14:30-18:00
Museé de la Femme
Derb Souk Jedid, 40030 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6318° N, 7.9888° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:30-18:30
Musée du Parfum
Avenue Dyour Saboun, 40015 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6346° N, 7.9883° W
Boucharouite
Derb El Kadi, 40040 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6291° N, 7.9843° W
Dar Bellarj
Passage Ecole Ben Youssef, 40030 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6322° N, 7.9866° W
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30
Synagogue Laazama
Derb Manchoura, 40040 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6201° N, 7.9823° W
Moroccan Culinary Arts museum
Rue Riad Zitoun El Jedid, 40040 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6216° N, 7.9843° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00
Musée de Mouassine
Derb Hammam, 40030 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6294° N, 7.9888° W
MACMA - Musée de l'art et la culture de Marrakech
61 Rue Yougoslavie زنقة يوغوسلافيا, 40200 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6347° N, 8.0141° W
Monde Art Parures
39-40 Derb Touareg el Kasbah, 40040 Mechouar Kasbah, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6187° N, 7.9880° W
Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-17:30
Galerie Sinya 28
Rue Tariq Bnou Ziad, 40200 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6362° N, 8.0117° W
Musée Jamaâ el-Fna du patrimoine immatériel
Passage Prince Moulay Rachid, 40034 Marrakesh, Morocco
Coordinates: 31.6250° N, 7.9892° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00