Dar el Makhzen is a historical palace located in the city of Tangier, Morocco. The palace was built in the 17th century during the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismail and was used as a royal residence for many years. The palace is known for its impressive architecture and intricate design, which reflects the traditional Moroccan style.
The palace is surrounded by lush gardens and features a large courtyard with a fountain in the center. The interior of the palace is equally impressive, with ornate ceilings, intricate tile work, and beautiful wood carvings. The palace also houses a museum that showcases a collection of Moroccan art and artifacts.
Visitors to Dar el Makhzen can explore the palace and its gardens, as well as the museum. The palace is a popular tourist attraction and is often visited by those interested in Moroccan history and culture. The palace is also used for official ceremonies and events, adding to its significance as a cultural landmark in Tangier.
Hours:
Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM,
Tuesday: Closed,
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM,
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM,
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM,
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM,
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM