La Medina

Tunis is the capital of . There are quite a few must-see attractions, especially if you include the ruins of , which are easily accessed from here, and the Punic ports are interesting, too.
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Al Madīnah”
    “Banlieue Nord”
    “Délégation de la Banlieue”
    “Délégation de la Médina”
    “Délégation de Tunis”
    “El Medina”
    “Médina”
    “Mu‘tamadīyat al Madīnah”
    “Mu‘tamadīyat Tūnis”
    “Tunis El-Médina”
    “Tunis La Médina”
    “Tunis Médina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Library of Tunisia and Cathedral of Saint Vincent de Paul.
The Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in , Tunisia.
, also known as Porte De France, is a gate…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Sidi Hassine.
Raspail, Public domain.
The is the medina quarter of , the capital of .
is a town and commune in the , . is situated 6 km southwest of La Medina.
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Latitude
36.797° or 36° 47′ 49″ north
Longitude
10.1695° or 10° 10′ 10″ east
Open location code
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Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“La Medina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المدينة”
  • Arabic: “ةنيدملا”
  • Arabic: “معتمدية المدينة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Kasbah and Bab Mnara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Youssef Dey Mosque and Souk El Berka.

Tunisia: Highlights

Learn more about Tunis and Carthage.
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