Dar El Cherif

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Dar El Cherif is an old palace in the Medina of Tunis.

Medina of Tunis Old city of Tunis, Tunisia

The Medina of Tunis is the Medina quarter of Tunis, capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

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Localization

It is located in Sidi Maaouia Street, near El Monastiri and Achour Streets.

History

The palace was built in the middle of the 19th century. It is known for its italian facade. [1]

19th century Century

The 19th (nineteenth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1801, and ended on December 31, 1900. It is often used interchangeably with the 1800s, though the start and end dates differ by a year.

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References

  1. Jacques Revault, Palais et demeures de Tunis (XVIIIe et XIXe siècles), vol. II, Paris, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1971, 648 p. (lire en ligne [archive]), p. 366-369

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