Dar Al Jaziri, Palace in Medina of Tunis, Tunisia
The Dar Al Jaziri palace features traditional Tunisian architectural elements with intricate tile work and wooden carvings throughout its structure and façade.
The palace belonged to the Jaziri family from the 12th to 18th centuries and later hosted the second Neo Destour congress in 1937.
The building currently functions as the House of Poetry, maintaining its status as a center for literary and cultural activities in Tunisia.
Visitors can access Dar Al Jaziri through Tribunal Street in the Medina, with the entrance located opposite to Dar Lasram palace.
The palace connects directly to Tourbet Al Jaziri mausoleum, which contains the burial chambers of multiple Jaziri family generations.
Location: Tunis
Part of: Medina of Tunis
Address: 84 Bacha Street، Tunis, Tunisia Tunis Tunis
GPS coordinates: 36.80226,10.16825
Latest update: March 4, 2025 20:45
The medina of Tunis houses historical mosques, palaces, and traditional souks. The archaeological site of Carthage features remnants of Punic and Roman civilizations. Museums like the Bardo display archaeological collections. Modern neighborhoods include Avenue Habib Bourguiba with its colonial buildings. The village of Sidi Bou Saïd and the port of La Goulette complete the architectural heritage of the Tunisian capital.
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