Government Square

Government Square is a square in , . Government Square is situated nearby to the tomb , as well as near the castle .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dar Daouletli and Hammouda Pacha Mosque.

Music venue
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is an old palace in the .

Mosque
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Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi is a in , . It is an official historical monument. is situated 150 metres east of Government Square.

Mosque
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, also known as Al B'chamqiya, is a 17th-century in , , located in area of the city. The mosque is considered significant as it was the first Ottoman mosque to be built in Tunis. is situated 120 metres southeast of Government Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Montfleury.

Suburb
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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.

Government Square

Latitude
36.79791° or 36° 47′ 53″ north
Longitude
10.16889° or 10° 10′ 8″ east
Open location code
8F8GQ5X9+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95130050
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q56745124
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Government Square” goes by many names.

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