Mouassine Museum

The main salon of the restored douiria in the museum

The Mouassine Museum (French: Musée de Mouassine; Arabic: متحف المواسين) 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 (or dwiriya).[1][2][3] It was recently converted to a Museum of Music, with permanent and temporary exhibits.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Musée de Mouassine | Marrakesh, Morocco Attractions". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  2. ^ Kilkelly, Colin. "The 16th Century Douiria Discovery in Marrakech, Your Morocco Travel Guide". Morocco Travel Blog. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
  3. ^ "Histoire". www.museedelamusique.ma. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
  4. ^ "Evenements". museedelamusique.ma. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  5. ^ "Musée de la Musique - Musée Mouassine à Marrakech". Vivre-Marrakech.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.