Maison de la Photographie

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7 / 10

4 expert reviews

“A documentary on Berber life by Daniel Chicault, shot 1956, runs on a loop on the second floor.  The gift shop is also a great place to pick up prints and postcards. ”

– Travel + Leisure

Fodor's Fodor's
"A new addition to the Marrakech cultural scene, this restored riad houses a special collection of original black-and-white photos depicting life in Moroccan communities between 1862 and 1950." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"4500 photos, 2000 glass negatives and 80 documents dating from 1870 to 1950; select works on view here fill three floors, organised by region and theme." Full review
The Guardian The Guardian
"Spread over three floors of a 17th-century Saadian townhouse, museum Maison de la Photographie holds an archive of thousands of original photographs taken in Morocco between 1879 and 1960"