Mouassine in Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco — Africa (Northern Africa)
Confluence Museum Dar El Basha
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 28, 2024
1. Confluence Museum Dar El Basha Marker
Musée des Confluences Dar El Bacha, Marrakech
Le bâtiment a été construit dans les années 1910 par le Pacha de Marrakech, Thami El-Glaoui (1878-1956), qui avait voulu en faire un concurrent des édifices construits à la fin du XIXe siècle, tels que Dar Si Said, Palais El Bahia et Dar El Mnebhi. Il est donc considéré comme un modèle de Riyad. avec un jardin entouré de chambres, un espace Harem, et des annexes incluant une bibliothèque, un Hammam et une petite mosquée. Le tout dans un style magnifique, alliant le savoir-faire de l'artisan marocain, et les styles de l'architecture occidentale. La Fondation Nationale des Musées a procédé à sa restauration depuis qu'il lui a été rattaché en juillet 2015, et en a fait le « Musée des Confluences Dar El Bacha », pour mettre en valeur les différents aspects qui ont forgé l'identité marocaine et ses spécificités à travers une programmation culturelle aussi riche que diversifiée.
Confluence Museum Dar El Basha
The building was constructed in 1910s by the governor (Basha) of Marrakesh, Thami El-Glaoui (1878-1956), who wanted it to be
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The National Foundation of Museums undertook its restoration, since it was attached to it in July 2015, and turned it into the "Museum of Confluences Dar el Bacha" to highlight the different aspects that have forged the Moroccan identity and its specificities through a cultural program as rich as it is diversified.
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متحف الروافد، دار الباشا
مهر على بنائها باشا مراكش التهامو الكلاوي (1878
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2. Confluence Museum Dar El Basha and Marker
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3. A nearby map of Marrakesh historical and cultural walking tours
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4. Confluence Museum Dar El Basha
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical month for this entry is July 2015.
Location. 31° 37.895′ N, 7° 59.526′ W. Marker is in Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi. It is in Mouassine. It is on Route Sidi Abdelaziz east of Rue Dar el Glaoui, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rte Sidi Abdelaziz, Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi 40000, Morocco. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Africa, North Africa, The Maghreb, and in a coastal Mediterranean country. Historically, it finds itself in what was
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 28, 2024
5. Confluence Museum Dar El Basha
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Marble Fountain (Khossa) (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Gravity-fed Water (about 210 meters away); Water from the Atlas Mountains (about 210 meters away); Communicating Vessels (about 210 meters away); Water Distribution Point (about 240 meters away); Octagonal Basin (about 240 meters away); Riad Al-Krissi (The Secret Garden) (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Mausoleum of Sidi Abou Faris Abdelaziz Tebbaa (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marrakesh.
Also see . . . Dar El Bacha at Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 4, 2024.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 28, 2024
6. Confluence Museum Dar El Basha
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 4, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
