Mahkama Du Pacha

Welcome to Casablanca, a city often celebrated for its vibrant energy and striking contrasts between the old and the new. Today, we step away from the bustling thoroughfares to explore a true hidden gem tucked away in the Haboos…

As we approach the perimeter of the Mahkama Du Pacha, the first element that commands our attention is its remarkably stoic exterior. In architectural terms, an exterior such as this serves a very deliberate psychological…

Stepping through the imposing doors, we are immediately met with the profound transition that defines the Mahkama Du Pacha. The stoic exterior we just examined instantly gives way to an interior space that defies the austerity of…

As we proceed deeper into the Mahkama Du Pacha, the heavy, grounding presence of the stone carvings gives way to a different medium of artistic expression. We now find ourselves in a gallery defined by its spectacular walls of…

We now step into one of the most breathtaking spaces within the Mahkama Du Pacha, an area I like to call the Cedar Pavilion. While the walls and floors of this building command attention, here, you must immediately direct your…

As we transition from the warm, woody embrace of the Cedar Pavilion, we emerge into a space characterized by an explosion of color and light. Welcome to the courtyard, where the classical Moorish architecture of the Mahkama Du…

Our journey through the Mahkama Du Pacha now brings us to the very chambers that define its historical and current significance. This space, deeply embedded within the palace, originally served as a grand hall for the Pasha ruler. …

As we begin to make our way toward the exit of the Mahkama Du Pacha, we walk through the final corridors that mirror the exquisite details we have seen throughout our tour. The walls here continue to display the magnificent…

We have now stepped back out through the grand doors, returning to the lively atmosphere of the Haboos district. Turn around and look once more at the stoic exterior of the Mahkama Du Pacha. …