Marrakesh, MoroccoBab DoukkalaThe Menara GardensJardin de l'AgdalMasjid Dar Saada, MarrakechMuseum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL)Masjid Zitoune
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Marrakesh

Marrakesh is a city in Marrakech-Safi district, Morocco of about 839,296 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 80 mosques & dargahs, 34 forts & heritage and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Bab Doukkala, Dar El Bacha دار الباشا and Majorelle Garden.

31.6342° N, 7.9999° WPop. 839,296

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Within 30 km126 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see34
Notable188
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Bab Doukkala, heritage site near Marrakesh
Must-see

Bab Doukkala

Heritage site · 1 km

Dar El Bacha دار الباشا, heritage site near Marrakesh
Must-see

Dar El Bacha دار الباشا

Heritage site · 1 km

Majorelle Garden, garden near Marrakesh
Must-see

Majorelle Garden

Garden · 1 km

Places near Marrakesh by type

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One day from Marrakesh

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:35 pm

33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Marrakesh
  2. Masjid Dar Saada, Marrakechmosque · 30 min
  3. Masjid Zitounemosque · 30 min
  4. The Menara Gardensgarden · 45 min
  5. Jardin de l'Agdalpark · 45 min
  6. Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL)museum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Marrakesh
Today’s loopMarrakeshStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marrakesh?

Bab Doukkala (heritage site, about 1 km), Dar El Bacha دار الباشا (heritage site, about 1 km), Majorelle Garden (garden, about 1 km), Musée Yves Saint Laurent (museum, about 1 km), Museum of Music (museum, about 1 km), Ben Youssef Mosque (mosque, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Marrakesh?

161 places on Spotwander: 80 mosques & dargahs, 34 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 15 other attractions.

Which is the nearest dargah to Marrakesh?

Mosquée Hassan II 1, about 1 km by road; Al-Shorafaa Mosque (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Marrakesh?

Bab Doukkala, about 1 km by road; Bab Nkob (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marrakesh?

Start in Marrakesh, visit Masjid Dar Saada, Marrakech, then Masjid Zitoune, then The Menara Gardens, then Jardin de l'Agdal, then Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.