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The Central Market of Casablanca: A Testimony of History and Culture

Located in the heart of Casablanca's old town, the Central Market, designed by architect Pierre Bousquet between 1918 and 1919, embodies the convergence of history and modernity. Framed by Boulevard Mohamed V and Rue Allal Ben Abdallah, this market is an architectural gem with arcades and covered walkways, blending functionality with Moorish charm. Upon entering, florists welcome visitors, who then discover a colorful array of fruits, vegetables, fish, and handicrafts. Inside, zellige fountains and cement mashrabiyas create a refreshing ambiance. The market is also a place of remembrance, notably with the "Mon Grenier" boutique, where a collector exhibits art and antiques, offering a journey through Casablanca's history. Despite urban changes, the Central Market remains a dynamic, lively space where one can experience the essence of Casablanca's daily life. It is also marked by a historical event, the 1953 attack by the resistance fighter Zerktouni, adding a layer of significance to this already iconic location. Today, with its shops and multiple entrances, the Casablanca Central Market is much more than just a place of commerce: it is a living witness to the city's history and culture, offering a unique experience to its visitors.

Practical information

Address

Bd Mohammed V, Casablanca 20250

Schedules

8:30 Closes at 4:30

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