Medina

A medina is the old part of a town or city in Morocco. It is walled  and contains narrow streets, palaces and mosques. Many medinas are pedestrian zones as there is not enough space in the alleyways for cars to pass. The word "medina" means city or town in modern-day Arabic. 


Feel free to download these maps from our directory. They will be useful for you when you visit our beautiful medinas.
Morocco boasts some wonderful examples of medinas in our beautiful towns of Marrakech, Fes, Chefchaouen and Essaouira.

Medina of Marrakech

Medina of Chefchaouen

Medina of Fes

Medina of Essaouira

Sahara Atlas Tours will be delighted to organize a tailor-made tour for you! It will be great to read your experiences on this blog!