Craftsmanship holds a significant place in the preservation of cultural heritage across nations, acting as a mirror that reflects their historical and cultural richness. In the case of Morocco, visitors are greeted with a plethora of exquisite and diverse craftsmanship that not only highlights the unique savoir-faire of Moroccan Maalems (artisans) but also showcases their unparalleled creativity.
The craftsmanship in Morocco serves as a testament to the country’s rich history and cultural traditions, offering a glimpse into the intricate skills and techniques passed down through generations. From intricate tile work to vibrant textiles and intricate metalwork, each piece of craftsmanship in Morocco tells a story of tradition, innovation, and artistic excellence.
Here we present to you the hidden names behind the most exquisite Moroccan craftsmanship creations we see in Monuments inside and outside of Morocco.
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Maalem Abdelkrim: A construction supervisor who masters different crafts.




Maalem Ahmed Ben Thami: a marble expert.




Maalem Houssine Laman: a plaster expert.



Maalem Mohammed Kamal Bellamine: a wood carving expert.



Maalem Moulay Hafid Alawi: a Zellij expert:




Maalem Ben Abass Lmrabti: a chandelier maker.


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