Overview
Place Outa el Hammam is a historic square located in the heart of Chefchaouen, Morocco. It is a central gathering spot surrounded by traditional buildings and vibrant markets.
This square is a significant cultural and historical site, offering a glimpse into the local way of life and the region's rich heritage.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 35.16886297667398, -5.262036853145634
Neighborhood: Medina
Coordinates
35.168863, -5.262037
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures, fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Pleasant, mild temperatures
- • Spring flowers
- • Lush greenery
summer
Hot, dry
- • Extended market hours
autumn
Pleasant, cooling temperatures
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest displays
winter
Cool, rainy
- • Holiday decorations
- • Cozy cafes
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress modestly
- Respect local customs
- Bargain in markets
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated
- • Sun protection
Medical facilities: Basic medical facilities available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
Moroccan Dirham
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Modest clothing, Comfortable shoes, hat, Walking shoes, Revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Local tour agencies
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Chefchaouen Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Local info
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Cafes
Charging Stations: Cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport
Distance: 80 km
Travel Time: 1.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Central gathering spot, rich history
Historical Significance: Key location in Chefchaouen's history
Insider Tips
- Best views from nearby viewpoints
- Local cafes offer great mint tea
Local Recommendations
- • Try local mint tea
- • Visit nearby Ras El Maa Waterfall
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Arabic, French, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Square
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the blue buildings
Result: Stunning photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Spanish Mosque
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Historical Site
Ras El Maa Waterfall
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Natural Wonder
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
- "Enjoy local mint tea"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
108
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free