An integral part of Riad Si Aissa in the heart of Marrakech’s Medina, stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of the region. Its origins trace back to the ownership of Caïd Aïssa Ben Omar el Abdi, a prominent leader of the Abda, who was appointed as the caïd by Sultan Abdul Aziz bin Al-Hassan in 1879. With deep historical significance, this establishment has diligently preserved the Moroccan character, encompassing the intricate ceilings, the roof with its intriguing origins from an ancient Riad in Fes, and the luxurious decorations that reflect the opulence of bygone leaders.
Riad Si Aissa, hailed as a masterpiece, proudly holds the title of the third-largest Riad in Marrakech. Its construction in the 19th century solidified its place as a treasured historical monument, showcasing Islamic art and serving as a witness to pivotal political decisions that have shaped the course of Marrakech and Morocco’s history, particularly preceding the colonial era. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage, architectural grandeur, and gastronomic richness that has been meticulously preserved within the walls of Riad Si Aissa and its esteemed Zine Zen gastronomy establishment.
The Zine Zen is a restaurant with terrace in the heart of Marrakech’s medina, with an open-plan indoor space
designed to enjoy the best of both day and night, with a magnificent view of the Koutoubia,
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