An art museum housed within a gorgeous palatial building.
As a fulcrum of Moroccan culture, Villa Des Arts in the city of Rabat is a gorgeous art museum with a melange of contemporary art and Moroccan heritage. Housed in an elegant villa and garden, Villa Des Arts features both temporary and permanent art exhibitions scattered throughout its grounds, with each new exhibition as captivating as the previous one. Besides hosting artwork of various mediums, Villa Des Arts also organises an array of engaging cultural activities, ranging from improvisation theatre and astronomy sessions to literary, philosophical, and science talks. This is where intellect and artistic creativity collide to form a paradigm-free foray into universal concerns. The villa grounds itself is an artwork in its own right – with scenic greenery and elegant architecture within a bubble of tranquillity, Villa Des Arts is a much-needed reprieve from the bustling metropolis of Rabat. Even if you are not an art lover, the stunning villa and easily-accessible artworks might just turn you into one.
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