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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Tétouan Hammamet Kairouan Monastir Sfax Sousse Tozeur Tunis Altstadt Petersen, Andrew (1996). "medina". Dictionary of Islamic Architecture. Routledge. p...
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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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sauvegarde de 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...
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Tunis–Carthage International Airport, (French: Aéroport de Tunis-Carthage, Arabic: مطار تونس قرطاج الدولي, IATA: TUN, ICAO: DTTA) is the international...
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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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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 Bhar...
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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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European nations were prohibited from setting up consulates within the medina walls of Tunis. In the wake of the transition to the Ottoman sovereignty in the...
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The Tunis Metro (Tunis light metro, also Tunis light rail, Tunisian Arabic: المترو الخفيف لمدينة تونس, el-metrū el-khfīf li-mdīnat tūnis) is the light...
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Baux-de-Provence (Château des Baux) Marseille → Tunis, Tunisia Tunis (Bab el Bhar) Tunis (Medina of Tunis – Café Mnouchi or Hammam) El Djem (Amphitheatre...
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construction of a large consulate building on the western approach to the Medina of Tunis, designed by engineer Philippe Caillat and inaugurated on 18 December...
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The palaces of Tunis are considered as a historical monuments in the medina of Tunis, Tunis. Politicians, rich people, and notables of the city were those...
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Sidi Abdallah Guech (category Tunis)
زنقة سيدي عبد الله قش), is the legal red light district in Tunis. It is located in the medina and consists of three narrow winding alleys. There are rooms...
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M'hamed Djellouli (category Politicians from Tunis)
French Protectorate of Tunisia. In April 1887, he received a palace in Medina of Tunis on the rue du Riche (named in honor of his grandfather Mahmoud Djellouli)...
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Dar Jouini (category Palaces in the medina of Tunis)
known as Dar Romdhan Bey (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...
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Uthman Dey (category Deys of Tunis)
named Ramdhan. Uthman also had a palace built in the centre of the Medina of Tunis, to serve as his residence, which is known as the Dar Othman (dating...
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"Kairouan". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Medina of Sousse". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Medina of Tunis". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Punic...
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Tourbet el Bey (category Medina of Tunis)
تربة الباي) is a Tunisian royal mausoleum in the southwest of the medina of Tunis. It is the last resting place of most of the Husainid dynasty rulers...
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Madrasa El Achouria (category Madrasas in the medina of Tunis)
Madrasa El Achouria is one of the madrasahs of the medina of Tunis. It was built in the Ottoman Tunisia. This madrasa became a heritage monument on October...
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Tunis Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية تونس Wilāyat Tūnis pronounced [ˈtuːnɪs]; French: Gouvernorat de Tunis) is the smallest and most populated of...
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Ramadan Bey Square (category Medina of Tunis)
Square (Arabic: ساحة أو بطحاء رمضان باي) is one of the squares in the medina of Tunis. It was named after Ramadan Bey (or Romdhane Bey), a sovereign from...
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10.171360 Souk Erbaa (Arabic: سوق الربع) is one of the souks in the medina of Tunis. Some historians say that the souk got its name erbaa or quarter from...
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6 mi) south-east of the capital Tunis, some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbor installations of Tunis are located in Radès. Rades is divided...
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Madrasa Salhia (category Madrasas in the medina of Tunis)
Madrasa Salhia (Arabic: المدرسة الصالحية) is one of the madrasahs of the medina of Tunis. It is located in 31 Sidi Ben Arous Street between Al-Zaytuna Mosque...
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Fondouk El Attarine (category Medina of Tunis)
of the medina of Tunis. It is located in Souk El Attarine[citation needed] that used to serve as a storage place for the perfumers of the medina. The monument...
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Dar Bayram (category Palaces in the medina of Tunis)
in the Andalusians Street, in the medina of Tunis. It is indexed as one of the biggest historical residences of Tunis, in the inventory of Jacques Revault...
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