Medina of Tunis - Wikipedia
WEBThe Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. [1] The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from the Almohad and the Hafsid periods. [2]
Medina of Tunis: the ultimate travel guide - Backpack Adventures
WEBNov 30, 2023 · The Medina of Tunis is a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history, vibrant culture, and unique architecture. Once you enter the maze of narrow alleyways through one of its ancient gates you enter a world of its own.
Discovering Beautiful Medina of Tunis - The Tunisian Way
WEBWelcome to the beautiful Medina of Tunis. Here, you will find a labyrinth of narrow streets, bustling souks, and stunning architecture that dates back to the 9th century. This travel guide will take you on a journey to discover the best sights, sounds, and experiences that Medina has to offer.
Medina (Old Town) of Tunis, Tunisia - TripSavvy
WEBJun 6, 2019 · The Tunis Medina (Old Town) is a fascinating place to learn more about this north African city, which is the capital of Tunisia. The 9th century Medina was originally surrounded by walls. Today the walls are gone, but the area is filled with narrow streets, souks, mosques, and historic structures.
Medina meanders: the old walled city in the heart of Tunis – …
WEBMar 14, 2019 · Few old walled cities in North Africa are as unspoiled as the compact medina in the heart of Tunis, established in the 7th century.
Medina | Tunis, Tunisia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
WEBThis sprawling maze of ancient streets and alleyways is one of the most impressive medieval medinas in North Africa and one of Tunisia's great treasures.
Medina of Tunis - UNESCO World Heritage
WEBUnder the Almohads and the Hafsids, from the 12th to the 16th century, Tunis was considered one of the greatest and wealthiest cities in the Islamic world. Some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains, testify to this remarkable past.
Medina of Tunis - History and Facts | History Hit
WEBJul 20, 2021 · The Medina of Tunis – the historic quarter of the capital of Tunisia – is a labyrinth of some 700 monuments and buildings, many dating to the period between the 12th and the 16th centuries.
The medina of Tunis - TunisiaTourism.info
WEBThroughout the late Middle Ages, Tunis was one of the most important cities of the Islamic world. Today it is one of the largest and most beautiful medinas in the world, rich for its historical monuments numbering in the hundreds, …
The Old Medina of Tunis - Tunisia Travel Guide
WEBAug 26, 2023 · The Old Medina of Tunis: A UNESCO Gem. Explore the captivating charm of the Old Medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architectural, cultural, and historical treasures. A Glance into History: Medina of Tunis. Delve into the medina’s rich history, organization, and captivating monuments.