Medina of Tunis

travel · 📍 Tunis, Tunisia

Medina of Tunis — Cultural World Heritage Site in Tunisia. Under the Almohads and the Hafsids, from the 12th to the 16th century, Tunis was considered one of the greatest and wealthiest cities in the Islamic world. Some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains, testify to this remarkable past. Inscribed by UNESCO in 1979. Plan a visit, location and history via the official UNESCO page. Source: UNESCO World Heritage Centre.

Category

travel · tours

Address

Tunisia

City

Tunis

Region/State

Africa

Country

Tunisia

Website

https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/36