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Exploring The Red City Of Marrakech.
  • Medina Mall Marrakech.

    An artisanal mall in the medina.

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    Medina Mall Marrakech is a unique shopping experience in the medina. Inside the mall, you will find a selection of  concept boutiques. These intriguing shops stock cosmetics, pottery, leather goods, traditional textiles, and handcrafted pieces. Local artisans create pieces using age-old techniques reflecting Moroccan heritage.

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    There are craft shops where you can learn ancient skills from local artisans, including Berber women. Retailers collaborate with local Berber women, giving them their independence and a sustainable livelihood. This allows them to provide for their families and the local community. Everything on sale in Medina Mall promotes eco-conscious craftsmanship. In turn, this supports local communities, including women’s cooperatives.

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    In addition to a selection of shops selling high-quality products, there are a number of restaurants located in Medina Mall. Fluffys, the popular international dessert restaurant, is on the first floor.

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    Medina Mall offers a relaxed shopping experience. The English speaking saleswomen ensure an easy shopping experience for tourists. Visitors can choose from handcrafted pieces by local artisans or contemporary items. The mall sells a range of high-quality products not found in the souks. It’s a good place to purchase souvenirs and grab a bite to eat. You may even learn a few ancient crafting techniques during your visit

    The address for Medina Mall is Arsat Maach, 91 Hommane Fetouaki Marrakech 40000 Morocco. Opening times are 9.00 am until 1.00 am daily.

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