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Dar Jamai Museum

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Dar Jamai Museum occupies a former palace built in the late 1800s by the Jamai family, high-ranking officials of the sultan. Visitors can explore rooms adorned with intricate zellij tilework, carved stucco, and painted wood ceilings. The museum's collection includes traditional textiles, jewelry, ceramics, and musical instruments, offering a deep dive into Moroccan craftsmanship. The peaceful Andalusian garden provides a serene escape in the heart of Meknes.

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  • Marvel at the palace's original architectural details, including carved cedar ceilings and colorful zellij mosaics.
  • Browse the collection of traditional Moroccan costumes and embroidered textiles from different regions.
  • Stroll through the tranquil Andalusian garden with its fountains and citrus trees.

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Ways to visit Dar Jamai Museum

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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