Cité Hlal
Cité Hlal is a locality in Tunis Governorate, Tunisia. Cité Hlal is situated nearby to the locality La Manoubia, as well as near Essaida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bab Jedid and Mosque.
Bab Jedid
Photo: DrFO.Jr.Tn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab Jedid, also spelled Bab Djedid or Bab Jdid, is one of the gates of the medina of Tunis. Its name translates to "New Gate" in English, as it was one of the first gates built under the rule of the Hafsid dynasty.
Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Donadello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The al-Hawa Mosque, also known as the Tawfiq Mosque, is a historic mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It was first built in the 13th century under the Hafsids and later renovated in the 18th century under the Husainids. It is an official Historical Monument.
National Library of Tunisia
Library
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montfleury and Medina of Tunis.
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.
Tunis
Tunis is the capital of Tunisia. There are quite a few must-see attractions, especially if you include the ruins of Carthage, which are easily accessed from here, and the Punic ports are interesting, too.
Cité Hlal
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cite Hlal” and “Ḩayy Hilāl”
- Location: Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.78444° or 36° 47′ 4″ northLongitude
10.16566° or 10° 9′ 56″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8F8GQ5M8+Q7GeoNames ID
12013515
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In Other Languages
“Cité Hlal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي هلال”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Manoubia and Essaida.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Souk El Aser and Sāḩat az Za‘īm.
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