Houanet Achour

Houanet Achour is a locality in , . Houanet Achour is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dar Ben Achour and Hayreddin Palace.

Library
Photo: Sami Mlouhi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, previously known as Dar Bouattour is a palace in the , built in the 17th century and located in the Pasha Street. Nowadays, it houses the library of the city of .

Castle
Photo: Rais67, Public domain.
is an old palace in the . It is the current of .

Castle
Photo: Rawen Ab, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a palace in the . Located in the Tribunal Street, a few meters from , it was one of the residences of the Jaziri family between the 12th and 18th centuries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Montfleury.

Suburb
Photo: Raspail, Public domain.
The is the medina quarter of , the capital of . It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, , mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from various periods.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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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.

Houanet Achour

Latitude
36.80132° or 36° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
10.1673° or 10° 10′ 2″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
8F8GR528+GW
Geo­Names ID
12013585
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In Other Languages

“Houanet Achour” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “احوانت عاشور”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dar Ben Achour and Madrasa Bir Lahjar.

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