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Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum

Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum

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The Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum (French: "Musée Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah") is a history museum in the city of Essaouira, Morocco. It was named after the founder of the city, Mohammed ben Abdallah.

Phenician plate with red slip, 7th century BCE, excavated in Mogador island, Essaouira. Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum.

It is located in 19th century mansion, Rue Laâlouj, a central street of the city of Essaouira.[1]

The museum displays various historical artifacts, including ancient pottery, coins, jewellery, carpets relevant to the history of Essaouira.[1]


References

  1. Humphrys, Darren (2010-03-02). Frommer's Morocco. Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-64582-6.

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