Tunis, Tunisia
13 hand-picked places in Tunis, Tunisia: 9 landmarks, 1 museum and 3 mosques. Each has an editor's guide to what it is, when to go and what to know before you visit, with licensed photos. Start with the 2-day plan below, one area a day so you spend your time seeing rather than crossing town, or let the AI planner build a plan for your own dates, with restaurants, opening hours and live prices.
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The best-known places, grouped by how close they are to each other. Distances are straight lines; the walk is a little longer.
Tunis MedinaThe Medina of Tunis, the old city at the heart of the capital, sits on a rise above the lake and stretches about three kilometres from Bab el Falla and Bab Aleoua in the south to Bab Saadoun in the north, and from Bab…
Cathedral of St. Vincent de PaulThe Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul, on Place de l'Indépendance in central Tunis where Avenue Habib Bourguiba meets Avenue de France, opposite the French embassy, is the main Catholic church in Tunisia and the seat of…
UthinaUthina, today Oudna, is an archaeological site about thirty kilometres south of Tunis in Ben Arous governorate, on a plateau above the left bank of the Miliane river and its fertile plain.Live prices from WeGoTrip — you book with them directly.
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Grande Mosquée ZitounaThe Zitouna Mosque, the Great Mosque of Tunis, stands at the heart of the medina and is the city's largest and oldest mosque, the second oldest in Tunisia after the Great Mosque of Kairouan.
Bab El BahrBab el Bhar, the Sea Gate, known as the Porte de France during the protectorate, is a gate of the medina of Tunis on Place de la Victoire at the medina's eastern edge.
Sidi Youssef Dey MosqueThe Youssef Dey Mosque, also called Sidi Youssef or al-B'chamqiya, in the upper medina of Tunis near the Kasbah and the Turkish souq, was the first Ottoman mosque built in Tunis and the city's first Hanafi Friday…
