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Jemaa el-Fnaa vs Dar Si Said Museum

Both are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Jemaa el-Fnaa ranks significantly higher than Dar Si Said. Jemaa el-Fnaa has a TripExpert Score of 97 with approval from 8 sources like The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Afar Magazine.

Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 / 10
Central square at entrance to market, Marrakech, Morocco
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The carnivalesque open square right at the center of the medina is Marrakesh's heartbeat and a UNESCO World Heritage site." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The vast labyrinth of narrow streets and derbs at the center of the medina is the souk—Marrakesh's marketplace and a wonder of arts, crafts, and workshops." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The city's cultural epicenter, thronged day and night with a carnival of local life."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Everywhere you look in the Djemaa el-Fna, Marrakesh’s main square and open-air theatre, you’ll discover drama already in progress." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The highlight of the evening is the street art of "halka" in which words are interpreted in a special way, and tales, stories and songs are reinvented for curious onlookers and performance fans." Full review
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Dar Si Said Museum
Dar Si Said Museum
8 / 10
Derb El Bahia - Riad Zitoun el-Jedid, Marrakech, Morocco
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A monument to Moroccan mâalems (master artisans), the home... is a showcase of regional craftsmanship." Full review
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The most delightful artefact of all: a Ferris wheel for babies
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The beauty of the setting, a luxuriant riad, highlights the collections."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This 19th-century palace is now a museum with an excellent collection of antique Moroccan crafts including pottery... jewelry, daggers, kaftans, carpets, and leatherwork." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"An attractive building with shady, pooled courtyards, it is now home to the Museum of Moroccan Arts. Exhibits include a fascinating display of Berber daggers and jewelry made of amber, ivory" Full review