North Africa
Tunisia
Tunis Governorate

Dar Bou Hachem

Dar Bou Hachem is a palace in the .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: palace of the Medina of Tunis
  • Also known as: “Dâr Bou Hachem” and “Dâr Dennouni”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hammouda Pacha Mosque and Dar Daouletli.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi is a in , . It is an official historical monument. is situated 130 metres west of Dar Bou Hachem.

Music venue
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is an old palace in the . is situated 200 metres west of Dar Bou Hachem.

City gate
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Porte De France, is a gate on the east side of the of , the capital of . It marks the separation between the medina and the modern city. is situated 330 metres east of Dar Bou Hachem.

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.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

Dar Bou Hachem

Latitude
36.79862° or 36° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
10.17193° or 10° 10′ 19″ east
Open location code
8F8GQ5XC+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5668791876
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q25389899
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Dar Bou Hachem” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دار بوهاشم”
  • French: “Dar Bou Hachem”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Dar Bou Hachem”
  • Hausa: “Dar Bou Hachem”
  • Spanish: “Dar Bou Hachem”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dâr Stambouli and Dâr Sayâdi.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dar Bou Hachem”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.