Morocco Tour Guide: Museums Last updated on
Thursday 22nd April 2010
National museums are generally closed on Tuesdays. Those museums located in government office buildings may be closed at weekends.
Opening hours vary from one museum to another. They generally open at 8.30-9.30am and close between 5.30 and 6.30pm
For more information please contact: Ministry of Culture
Avenue Mohamed V, quartier des Ministères
Rabat
Tel: (07) 76 60 54 / (07) 73 80 37
Fax: (07) 76 88 14
With its long and diverse history and culture, Morocco has a wealth of museums. Some of the most notable are listed on the next few pages.
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Parc de la Liberté.
Hours: 9am-12 noon & 2pm-5pm daily except Friday morning and Saturday.
Admission: Free.
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