National Museum of Ceramics in Safi, Morocco – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameNational Museum of Ceramics
CategoryMuseum
LocationSafi, Marrakech-Safi,
Address Rue Al Medina El Mounawara, Safi, Morocco (View on Google Maps)

The National Museum of Ceramics, located in Safi, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco, showcases a diverse collection of pottery reflecting the rich ceramic heritage of the region. The museum houses exhibits detailing the history of ceramic art in Morocco, with a particular focus on the significant pottery traditions of Safi and Fes. Visitors can easily access the museum, which is situated within a custom-built facility. The entrance fee is approximately 20 Moroccan dirhams, and a typical visit lasts between 1 to 2 hours, allowing plenty of time to explore its well-arranged displays.

Within the museum, visitors will find a variety of ceramic items spanning different eras, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistic styles unique to various regions of Morocco. Specific collections include pottery from the 1960s to present, offering insight into contemporary ceramic art alongside historical pieces. Explanations are presented in French and Arabic, providing a comprehensive understanding of the significance of each exhibit, making it a valuable stop for those interested in Moroccan culture and arts.

Gallery

Open Hours

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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+212 5244-63967
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