Notable fort · Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Bab Hmar
Bab Hmar is a fort in Marrakech-Safi, Morocco.
Bab Hmar: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bab Hmar
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bab Hmar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.61461, -7.97634. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bab Hmar
- Berrima Mosque · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Jewish Cemetery Miaara · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- El Badi Palace · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bahia Palace · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saadian Tombs · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Musée Dar Si Saïd متحف دار السي سعيد · museum · Marrakech-Safi · ~2 km · Must-see
- Moulay al-Yazid Mosque · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jardin de l'Agdal · park · Marrakech-Safi · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jemaa El-Fna · attraction · Marrakech-Safi · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mosque Ben Saleh · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~2 km · Must-see
- Koutoubia Mosque · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~2 km · Must-see
- Museum of Music · museum · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Marrakech Museum · museum · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Almoravid Qubba · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ben Youssef Madrasa · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ben Youssef Mosque · dargah · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dar El Bacha دار الباشا · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL) · museum · Marrakech-Safi · ~4 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Bab Hmar
- Jewish Cemetery Miaara · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- El Badi Palace · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bahia Palace · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saadian Tombs · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dar El Bacha دار الباشا · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~3 km · Must-see
- Bab Doukkala · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~4 km · Must-see
- Palais médiéval d'Aghmat · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~34 km · Must-see
- Telouet Kasbah · fort · Drâa-Tafilalet · ~99 km · Must-see
- Jebel Irhoud · fort · Marrakech-Safi · ~111 km · Must-see
- Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou · fort · Drâa-Tafilalet · ~128 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bab Hmar open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bab Hmar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bab Hmar?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bab Hmar?
Nearby: Berrima Mosque (dargah, 1 km), Jewish Cemetery Miaara (fort, 1 km), El Badi Palace (fort, 1 km), Bahia Palace (fort, 1 km), Saadian Tombs (fort, 1 km), Musée Dar Si Saïd متحف دار السي سعيد (museum, 2 km).
Is Bab Hmar worth visiting?
Bab Hmar is listed as a notable fort in Morocco on Spotwander.