Dar El Cherif

Dar El Cherif
Restoration work at The Courtyard of Dar El Cherif
General information
TypePalace
Architectural style
Moorish
Tunisian
Italian
LocationMedina of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
Year built19th Century
ClientEl Cherif Family

Dar El Cherif is an old palace in the Medina of Tunis. It is located in Sidi Maaouia Street, near El Monastiri and Achour Streets.

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

Entrance of Dar El Cherif

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

See also

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