Marrakech · Kasbah and the south medina
Mellah (Jewish Quarter)
The old Jewish quarter next to the Kasbah and the Bahia Palace, with narrow lanes and balconies, quieter than the souks.
- 1 h 30
- Free
- Booking: not needed
- Kasbah and the south medina
Data checked on November 3, 2026
The quarter lies between the Bahia Palace and the south of the medina. Its lanes are narrower and calmer than the central souks and the buildings have balconies facing the street. It is worth a slow walk as part of the south of the medina.
What to look for
- Narrow lanes with balconies
- A calmer part of the medina
- Short walk from the Bahia Palace
Opening hours
Always open.
Source: Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT), Marrakech page, checked November 3, 2026
Tickets and booking
Free. Free to walk through.
Getting there
Tip
Walk it after the Bahia Palace, in the morning, when the lanes are quiet.