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Essaouira & Marrakech

Documented cultural locality within Morocco, home to Gnawa.

Level regionWithin MoroccoCoordinates 31.5000° N, 9.7600° WOpenStreetMap ↗
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Classification
Place
Origin / Scope
Morocco
Connected Rooms
1 Tradition
Bibliography
1 Source

Archival note & context

Essaouira & Marrakech (Morocco) is attested in the archive as a primary centre of practice for Gnawa.

Practised here

1
Gnawa
Essaouira & Marrakech, Morocco · Music
■■■■ Thriving

Sources

1

What’s on this page is sourced from the citation below.

SourcePublisherLicence
Gazetteer & Cultural Heritage Record — Essaouira & Marrakech, MoroccoWikidata / UNESCO ICH, 2025CC BY-SA 4.0
"Essaouira & Marrakech." Folkroom Archive (Places), https://folkroom.org/places/essaouira-marrakech · CC BY-SA 4.0.
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