The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some...
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Tunis (Arabic: تونس Tūnis) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. The greater metropolitan area of Tunis, often referred to as "Grand Tunis", has...
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The souks of Tunis are a set of shops and boutiques located in the medina of Tunis, capital of Tunisia. Most of the souks were built under the Hafsid...
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Carthage (redirect from Carthage (Tunis))
Kairouan and the Medina of Tunis in the medieval period, until the early 20th century, when it began to develop into a coastal suburb of Tunis, incorporated...
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August 2011. "Medina of Sousse". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Medina of Tunis". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Punic Town of Kerkuane and its...
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Church of Tunis is located in the medina of Tunis in Tunisia. It is a Roman Catholic church that was built in 1837 before the establishment of the French...
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la médina de Tunis (Association for the protection of the medina of Tunis) was established in 1967 to conserve the Medina quarter in the old heart of Tunis...
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preserved historic towns or medinas today include those of Tunis, Kairouan, Mahdia, Sfax, and Sousse. In Morocco, the Treaty of Fes established another French...
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Sidi Abdallah Guech (category Tunis)
light district in Tunis. It is located in the medina and consists of three narrow winding alleys. There are rooms on both sides of the alleys where girls...
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Anouar Brahem (category People from Tunis Governorate)
the Halfaouine neighbourhood in the Medina of Tunis, Tunisia. He studied oud at Tunisia's National Conservatory of Music and after that with oud master...
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Bou Said or the medina of Tunis, cuisine such as French cheeses and croissants, music reflecting Ottoman influences, and other areas of Tunisian culture...
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Bab el Bhar (category City gates in Tunis)
Tunisia. It marks the separation between the Medina of Tunis and the modern city. The gate is made up of a lowered archway and topped by a crenellated...
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December 1859, he directed the construction of a large consulate building on the western approach to the Medina of Tunis, designed by engineer Philippe Caillat...
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suburb north of the Medina of Tunis. Housed in the Khaznadar Palace, it was dedicated to the Jews living in the Hara Quarter of the Tunis Medina. Amor Chadli...
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Muhammad IV al-Hadi (category Beys of Tunis)
the Tourbet el Bey mausoleum in the medina of Tunis. He was succeeded by his cousin Muhammad V an-Nasir. History of French-era Tunisia Omar Khlifi, Moncef...
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Ali III ibn al-Husayn (category Beys of Tunis)
increasingly from the affairs of state before he died. He was buried in the Tourbet el Bey mausoleum in the medina of Tunis and succeeded by his son Muhammad...
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Prostitution in Tunisia (redirect from History of prostitution in Tunisia)
Moncef (1993). "La prostitution dans la médina de Tunis au XIXe et XXe siècles AAN" [Prostitution in the medina of Tunis in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries]...
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Bab Souika (category City gates in Tunis)
Bab Souika (Arabic: باب سويقة) is one of the gates of the medina of Tunis. It was demolished in 1861. Its situation was between Bab El Khadra and Bab...
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Muhammad V an-Nasir (category Beys of Tunis)
wishes of the French. Humiliated by this experience, he died on 8 July. He was buried in the mausoleum of Tourbet el Bey in the medina of Tunis. He was...
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Dar Jouini (category Palaces in the medina of Tunis)
(دار رمضان باي) is one of the palaces of the medina of Tunis. The palace is located next to Romdhane Bey Square and just in front of Dar Lasram. The monument...
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August 2011. "Medina of Sousse". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Medina of Tunis". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Punic Town of Kerkuane and its...
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(Arabic: الحارة ), now referred to as Hafsia, was the Jewish quarter of the Medina of Tunis. Hara, meaning "quarter" in the Tunisian Arabic dialect, was derived...
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development of the Medina of Tunis. Ben-Gacem was elected, in the period of 2014-2016, as a board member of Edhiafa Association that deals with the network of boutique...
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Hammuda Pasha Bey (category Year of birth unknown)
construction of a bimaristan (hospital) in the medina of Tunis and the reconstruction, with embellishments, of the mausoleum of Sidi Sahab (mosque of Barbier)...
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Muhammad VI al-Habib (category Beys of Tunis)
medina of Tunis. He was succeeded by Ahmed Bey. Arthur Pellegrin, Histoire de la Tunisie depuis les origines jusqu'à nos jours, éd. La Rapide, Tunis,...
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Ali Zenaïdi (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from July 2016)
Tunisian painter. He was born in 1950 in the Medina of Tunis. He studied from 1970 to 1975 at the Tunis Institute of Fine Arts from where he graduated. Thereafter...
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consulate of Denmark in Tunis is one of the monuments of the medina of Tunis. The building is located in the European district of the medina near to Beb...
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"Medina of Tunis". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on 19 November 2005. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Archaeological Site of Carthage"...
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Al-Zaytuna Mosque (redirect from Mosque of al-Zaytuna)
Mosque of Olive), is a major mosque at the center of the Medina of Tunis in Tunis, Tunisia. The mosque is the oldest in the city and covers an area of 5,000...
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designated committee of craftsmen. Made by skilled "chaouachis", the chechia soon occupied the entire souks, built in 1691 in the Medina of Tunis, so great was...
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