Musée Barid Al-Maghrib in Rabat, Morocco – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMusée Barid Al-Maghrib
CategoryMuseum
LocationMedina, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra,
Address Angle avenue Mohammed V, Rue Al-Quds, Rabat 10000, Morocco (View on Google Maps)

Musée Barid Al-Maghrib, located in Rabat, showcases the rich history of postal services and philately in Morocco. The museum features a diverse collection of exhibits, including historical artifacts, vintage postage stamps, and interactive displays that illustrate the evolution of communication in the country. The museum is accessible and well-organized, with guided tours typically lasting around an hour. Admission is reasonably priced, providing a cost-effective cultural experience.

Visitors can expect to see interesting exhibits that highlight various periods of postal history and the technology used, including how mail delivery evolved over time. The museum also features interactive touchscreens, where guests can design their own postage stamps, adding a hands-on element to the experience. Notably, the collection includes stamps from different eras and administrations, making it a valuable resource for philatelists and history enthusiasts alike.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair rental: No

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+212 5372-61217