Tourbet El Bey
The Tourbet el Bey 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 of Tunisia.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: Tunisian mausoleum located in the medina of Tunis
- Also known as: “Tourbet el Bey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Tunisia and Cathedral of Saint Vincent de Paul.
National Library of Tunisia
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Tunisia is the legal deposit and copyright library for Tunisia. It was founded in 1885, then known as the French Library, and then the People's library.
Cathedral of Saint Vincent de Paul
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in Tunis, Tunisia. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Vincent de Paul, patron saint of charity.
Bab el Bhar
City gate
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bab el Bhar, also known as Porte De France, is a gate on the east side of the medina of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It marks the separation between the medina and the modern city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Sidi Hassine.
Medina of Tunis
Suburb
Photo: Raspail, Public domain.
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 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from various periods.
Sidi Hassine
Town
Sidi Hassine is a town and commune in the Tunis Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2023, it had a population of 173,331. It formed a district of the municipality of Tunis before obtaining the status of municipality on 11 February 2023. Sidi Hassine is situated 6 km southwest of Tourbet El Bey.
Mégrine
Town
Photo: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mégrine is a town and commune in the Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. It has the head office of Monoprix, Tunisia. Mégrine is situated 6 km southeast of Tourbet El Bey.
Tourbet El Bey
- Category: mausoleum
- Location: Tunis, Tunis Governorate, Northern Tunisia, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Tourbet El Bey” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تربة الباي”
- Arabic: “تربه الباي”
- Arabic: “مقبرة الباي”
- Catalan: “Tourbet El Bey”
- Chinese: “托貝爾埃貝”
- Dutch: “Tourbet El Bey”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توربة البيه”
- French: “Tourbet El Bey”
- German: “Turbat Al Bay”
- Hebrew: “תורבה אל-באי”
- Italian: “Turbet el-Bey”
- Spanish: “Tourbet El Bey”
- Turkish: “Türbetü’l-Bey”
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