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Notable fort · Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Sidi Bou 'Amar

Sidi Bou 'Amar is a fort in Marrakech-Safi, Morocco.

Sidi Bou 'Amar: 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 Sidi Bou 'Amar

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 Sidi Bou 'Amar — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.63378, -7.99291. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Sidi Bou 'Amar open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Sidi Bou 'Amar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Sidi Bou 'Amar?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Sidi Bou 'Amar?

    Nearby: Dar El Bacha دار الباشا (fort, 1 km), Bab Doukkala (fort, 1 km), Ben Youssef Mosque (dargah, 1 km), Almoravid Qubba (dargah, 1 km), Museum of Music (museum, 1 km), Ben Youssef Madrasa (dargah, 1 km).

    Is Sidi Bou 'Amar worth visiting?

    Sidi Bou 'Amar is listed as a notable fort in Morocco on Spotwander.