Derb El Assri (Blue Alley), Chefchaouen
The Blue Alley stands out as one of the most captivating and frequently photographed alleys in this enchanting blue town. The vibrant imagery is created by the addition of colorful pots that adorn the iconic blue walls, providing an ideal backdrop for capturing the charm of Chefchaouen.
To enhance the visual impact of your photographs, consider wearing bright and contrasting clothes, ensuring that you stand out against the blue background. For the best lighting conditions and minimal shadows, it is advisable to explore Derb El Assri before 10 am, allowing you to fully appreciate the picturesque beauty of this unique alley.
To enhance the visual impact of your photographs, consider wearing bright and contrasting clothes, ensuring that you stand out against the blue background. For the best lighting conditions and minimal shadows, it is advisable to explore Derb El Assri before 10 am, allowing you to fully appreciate the picturesque beauty of this unique alley.
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Derb El Assri (Blue Alley) on Map
Sight Name: Derb El Assri (Blue Alley)
Sight Location: Chefchaouen, Morocco (See walking tours in Chefchaouen)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Sight Location: Chefchaouen, Morocco (See walking tours in Chefchaouen)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Chefchaouen, Morocco
Create Your Own Walk in Chefchaouen
Creating your own self-guided walk in Chefchaouen is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Chefchaouen Introduction Walking Tour
Chefchaouen, the "Blue Pearl" of Morocco, is a beautiful town famed for its blue and white houses. The name "Chefchaouen" comes from the Berber words "shaf" and "shaouen," collectively meaning "look at the horns," a reference to the twin peaks of the majestic Rif Mountains overlooking the town. Founded in 1471 as a military stronghold to thwart... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles