Riad Shalimar

Riad Shalimar is a guest house in Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi. Riad Shalimar is situated nearby to the city gate Bab Aylan, as well as near Tannery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa and Almoravid Qubba.

Jemaa el-Fnaa

Photo: Csörföly D, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jemaa el-Fnaa, also Jemaa el-Fna, Djema el-Fna or Djemaa el-Fnaa, is a square and market place in the medina quarter of Marrakesh, Morocco. It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists. Jemaa el-Fnaa is situated 1½ km west of Riad Shalimar.

Almoravid Qubba

Ruins

The Almoravid Qubba, also known as the Qubbat al-Ba'diyyin or Qubbat al-Barudiyyin, is a small monument in Marrakesh, Morocco. It was erected by the Almoravid dynasty in the early 12th century. Almoravid Qubba is situated 1¼ km west of Riad Shalimar.

Museum of Music

Museum

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The Mouassine Museum is a museum in the Mouassine neighbourhood of the historic medina of Marrakesh, Morocco. The museum is housed in a recently restored 16th to 17th-century house which includes an upper-floor apartment known as a douiria. Museum of Music is situated 1¼ km west of Riad Shalimar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina of Marrakesh and L’Hivernage.

Medina of Marrakesh

Suburb

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Marrakesh or Marrakech is the fourth-largest city in Morocco. It is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and is the capital of the Marrakesh-Safi region.