Tunis, Tunisia Photos

Tunis, capital of Tunisia, is a city which combines the charm of an ancient medina with a town similar to those in rural France.

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Kasbah Mosque minaret. Tunis, Tunisia.Kasbah Mosque minaret. Tunis, Tunisia.Kasbah Mosque arches & dome. Tunis, Tunisia.Upper detail of Kasbah Mosque minaret. Tunis, Tunisia.
Kasbah Mosque minaret (1230). Tunis, Tunisia.Kasbah Mosque minaret (1230). Tunis, Tunisia.Kasbah Mosque arches & dome (1230). Tunis, Tunisia.Upper detail of Kasbah Mosque minaret (1230). Tunis, Tunisia.
View of Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Upper levels of Tunis Medina with tile decoration. Tunis, Tunisia.Overview of Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.View over Tunis Medina with roofs decorated with arches & tiles. Tunis, Tunisia.
View of Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Upper levels of Tunis Medina with tile decoration. Tunis, Tunisia.Overview of Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.View over Tunis Medina with roofs decorated with arches & tiles. Tunis, Tunisia.
Arches & tiles on roof in Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque of Hammouda Pacha in Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque of Hammouda Pacha & green-roofed Zaoula Mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque of Hammouda Pacha & green-roofed Zaoula Mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.
Arches & tiles on roof in Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque of Hammouda Pacha (1655) in Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque of Hammouda Pacha & green-roofed Zaoula Mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque of Hammouda Pacha & green-roofed Zaoula Mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.
Minaret of Mosque of Hammouda Pacha in Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Worshippers at Mosque of Hammouda Pacha. Tunis, Tunisia.Exterior walls of Zaoula Mausoleum & Minaret of Hammouda Pacha Mosque. Tunis, Tunisia.Inscription over entrance of Zaoula Mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.
Minaret of Mosque of Hammouda Pacha (1655) in Tunis Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Worshippers at Mosque of Hammouda Pacha. Tunis, Tunisia.Exterior walls of Zaoula Mausoleum & Minaret of Hammouda Pacha Mosque. Tunis, Tunisia.Inscription over entrance of Zaoula Mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.
Zaoula Mausoleum & Minaret of Hammouda Pacha Mosque. Tunis, Tunisia.Bab el Bhar boundary between Medina & European part of Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.Detail of Bab el Bhar. Tunis, Tunisia.Door of British Embassy in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Zaoula Mausoleum & Minaret of Hammouda Pacha Mosque. Tunis, Tunisia.Bab el Bhar (the sea gate) (aka Porte De France) boundary between Medina & European part of Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.Detail of Bab el Bhar (the sea gate). Tunis, Tunisia.Door of British Embassy in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Door of Tunisian National Library in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Door near Tourbet el Bey in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Arches in back street of Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Door to Dar Ben Abdallah palace now used as a museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.
Door of Tunisian National Library in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Door near Tourbet el Bey in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Arches in back street of Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Door to Dar Ben Abdallah palace (18thC) now used as a museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.
Courtyard with fountain in Dar Ben Abdallah palace now museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.Courtyard with fountain in Dar Ben Abdallah palace now museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.Courtyard with fountain in Dar Ben Abdallah palace now museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.Sculpted wall decorations at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.
Courtyard with fountain in Dar Ben Abdallah palace (18thC) now museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.Courtyard with fountain in Dar Ben Abdallah palace (18thC) now museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.Courtyard with fountain in Dar Ben Abdallah palace (18thC) now museum of arts & transitions. Tunis, Tunisia.Sculpted wall decorations at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.
Antique painted tiles at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.Traditional room at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.Traditional room at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque lamps & tile decorations at Medressa El Mouradia in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Antique painted tiles at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.Traditional room at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.Traditional room at Dar Ben Abdallah museum. Tunis, Tunisia.Mosque lamps & tile decorations at Medressa El Mouradia (c1673) in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Tourbet el Bey royal mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.Domes & details of Tourbet el Bey royal mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.Exterior wall details of Tourbet el Bey royal mausoleum. Tunis, Tunisia.Dar Husein palace now National Heritage Institute. Tunis, Tunisia.
Tourbet el Bey royal mausoleum (late 18thC). Tunis, Tunisia.Domes & details of Tourbet el Bey royal mausoleum (late 18thC). Tunis, Tunisia.Exterior wall details of Tourbet el Bey royal mausoleum (late 18thC). Tunis, Tunisia.Dar Husein palace now National Heritage Institute. Tunis, Tunisia.
Man entering door in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Door to workshop in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Herbs hung to dry in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Herbs & sponges hung to dry in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Man entering door in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Door to workshop in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Herbs hung to dry in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Herbs & sponges hung to dry in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Medina street scene. Tunis, Tunisia.Leather shops in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Metalwork shops in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Islamic puppets hung on door handles in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Medina street scene. Tunis, Tunisia.Leather shops in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Metalwork shops in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Islamic puppets hung on door handles in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Metal trays in shop in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Ceramics & metal trays in shop in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Leather poufs in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Shops with lamps & leather shoes in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Metal trays in shop in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Ceramics & metal trays in shop in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Leather poufs in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Shops with lamps & leather shoes in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Decorated store fronts in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Decorated jewelry store in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Jewelry store in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Shop front paintings in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Decorated store fronts in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Decorated jewelry store in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Jewelry store in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Shop front paintings in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Jewelry store at night in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Jewelry store sign & lights at night in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Glass electrical insulators in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Passageway in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Jewelry store at night in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Jewelry store sign & lights at night in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Glass electrical insulators in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Passageway in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.
Passageway in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Place du Gouvernement. Tunisia.Door to Presidential Palace in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Government offices in Place de la Kasbah. Tunis, Tunisia.
Passageway in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Place du Gouvernement (Place de la Kasbah). Tunisia.Door to Presidential Palace in Medina. Tunis, Tunisia.Government offices in Place de la Kasbah. Tunis, Tunisia.
Children playing in Place de la Kasbah. Tunis, Tunisia.National Monument at Place de la Kasbah by Abdelfattah Boussetta marks several historic events. Tunis, Tunisia.Details of National Monument at Place de la Kasbah. Tunis, Tunisia.Dome of Olive Tree mosque with city view beyond to east. Tunis, Tunisia.
Children playing in Place de la Kasbah. Tunis, Tunisia.National Monument at Place de la Kasbah (1989) by Abdelfattah Boussetta marks several historic events. Tunis, Tunisia.Details of National Monument at Place de la Kasbah. Tunis, Tunisia.Dome of Olive Tree mosque with city view beyond to east. Tunis, Tunisia.
Human Rights Square. Tunis, Tunisia.Luxury hotel lobby. Tunis, Tunisia.Traditional orchestra. Tunis, Tunisia.Serving meal in traditional manner. Tunis, Tunisia.
Human Rights Square. Tunis, Tunisia.Luxury hotel lobby. Tunis, Tunisia.Traditional orchestra. Tunis, Tunisia.Serving meal in traditional manner. Tunis, Tunisia.
Hotel dessert table with Islamic treats. Tunis, Tunisia.Clock tower on Ave. Habib Bourgiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Modern inverted pyramid building on Rue Mid'hat Bacha behind tourism office. Tunis, Tunisia.Modern inverted V-shaped building on Rue Mid'hat Bacha. Tunis, Tunisia.
Hotel dessert table with Islamic treats. Tunis, Tunisia.Clock tower on Ave. Habib Bourgiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Modern inverted pyramid building on Rue Mid'hat Bacha behind tourism office. Tunis, Tunisia.Modern inverted V-shaped building on Rue Mid'hat Bacha. Tunis, Tunisia.
Modern inverted pyramid building on Rue Mid'hat Bacha. Tunis, Tunisia.Russian Orthodox Church on Ave. Mohamed V. Tunis, Tunisia.French-colonial-style building on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Street fountain & French cafe on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.
Modern inverted pyramid building on Rue Mid'hat Bacha. Tunis, Tunisia.Russian Orthodox Church on Ave. Mohamed V. Tunis, Tunisia.French-colonial-style building on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Street fountain & French cafe on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.
Shopping & crafts center on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Modern shopping center interior on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Shop with art glass. Tunis, Tunisia.Tunis Municipal Theatre on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.
Shopping & crafts center on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Modern shopping center interior on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Shop with art glass. Tunis, Tunisia.Tunis Municipal Theatre (1902) on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia. Style: Art Nouveau. Architect: Jean-Émile Resplandy.
Art Nouveau detail on Tunis Municipal Theatre serves as opera house. Tunis, Tunisia.Students at Tunis Municipal Theatre. Tunis, Tunisia.Ave. Habib Bourguiba sidewalk restaurants. Tunis, Tunisia.Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.
Art Nouveau detail on Tunis Municipal Theatre (1902) serves as opera house. Tunis, Tunisia.Students at Tunis Municipal Theatre. Tunis, Tunisia.Ave. Habib Bourguiba sidewalk restaurants. Tunis, Tunisia.Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul (1897) on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia. Style: Byzantine Revival.
Statue of Ibn Khaldun on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Art Deco building near Cathedral. Tunis, Tunisia.Typical house. Tunis, Tunisia.Street signs. Tunis, Tunisia.
Statue of Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) on Ave. Habib Bourguiba. Tunis, Tunisia.Art Deco building near Cathedral. Tunis, Tunisia.Typical house. Tunis, Tunisia.Street signs. Tunis, Tunisia.
Direction signs to Algeria in suburbs. Tunis, Tunisia.Streetcar in Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.Streetcar in Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.Streetcar in Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.
Direction signs to Algeria in suburbs. Tunis, Tunisia.Streetcar in Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.Streetcar in Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.Streetcar in Tunis. Tunis, Tunisia.
Tunis commuter train pulling into Carthage station. Tunis, Tunisia.


Tunis commuter train pulling into Carthage station. Tunis, Tunisia.



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