Manar Marbre
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Artistry of Marble at Manar Marbre
Manar Marbre is a notable marble quarry and exhibition center in Erfoud, Morocco, known for its striking scenery and rich history. Founded in the mid-20th century by local artisans, it serves as a significant hub for marble production and craftsmanship in the region. Visitors can explore exquisite marble sculptures and observe the intricate processes of stone extraction and carving.Noteworthy Highlights
Unique Marble Artwork 🪨Marvel at the intricate sculptures crafted from local marble, showcasing the talent of Moroccan artisans.
Educational Tours 📚
Engage in guided tours that detail the history and techniques of marble carving and the geological significance of the area.
Scenic Landscapes 🌄
Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscape, making it an ideal photo opportunity for visitors.
Accessibility is free, making it perfect for tourists, families, art lovers, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Manar Marbre
Local Tradition
The area has been a center for marble craftsmanship for generations, embodying a rich cultural heritage.
Geological Significance
The quarry offers insights into unique geological formations, providing educational experiences alongside beauty.
Artisan Workshops
On-site workshops allow visitors to see artisans at work, bringing traditional techniques into the present.
Location
Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special workshops may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit in the afternoon (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for fewer crowds and optimal light for photography.