Dar el Mestiri

Dar el Mestiri is a castle in La Medina, Tunis. Dar el Mestiri is situated nearby to Sidi Mahrez Mosque, as well as near the historic building Medersa Achouria.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sidi Mahrez Mosque and Dar Al Jaziri.

Sidi Mahrez Mosque

Mosque

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Sidi Mahrez Mosque, also known as Mohamed Bey El Mouradi Mosque, is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

Dar Al Jaziri is a palace in the medina of Tunis. Located in the Tribunal Street, a few meters from Dar Lasram, it was one of the residences of the Jaziri family between the 12th and 18th centuries. Dar Al Jaziri is situated 200 metres south of Dar el Mestiri.

Hayreddin Palace

Castle

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Hayreddin Palace is an old palace in the Medina of Tunis. It is the current Museum of Tunis. Hayreddin Palace is situated 260 metres south of Dar el Mestiri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Lafayette.

Medina of Tunis

Suburb

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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.

Lafayette

Suburb

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Lafayette is the central district of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, which occupies the area north of Avenue Habib Bourguiba between Bab el Khadra on the west and Avenue Mohammed V on the east.