Visiting Ben Youssef Madrasa: what to know
- Tickets
- Admission fee applies; check current rates at the entrance.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Best time
- Morning to avoid crowds
- Getting there
- Walk north from Jemaa el-Fnaa through the Medina streets.
Marrakech itineraries with Ben Youssef Madrasa
Ben Youssef Madrasa is on day 3
Day 3 of Marrakech Souks & Spice
Koutoubia and Madrasa
How Ben Youssef Madrasa fits into a day.- 9:00Koutoubia Mosque AreaKoutoubia Mosque
- 10:15Lesser-Known Gem: Musee de MarrakechMusee de Marrakech
- 13:15Ben Youssef MadrasaBen Youssef Madrasa
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Ben Youssef Madrasa FAQs
Is the Ben Youssef Madrasa open to the public?
Yes. It functions as a museum and welcomes visitors during regular hours.
How old is the Ben Youssef Madrasa?
The original structure dates to the 14th century, with major renovations in later periods.
Can you enter the student rooms at the Ben Youssef Madrasa?
The small cells around the courtyard are accessible and form part of the visit.
