Dar Daouletli

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Dar Daouletli

Dar Daouletli is an old palace in the medina of Tunis.

Etymology[]

The palace got its name from one of his previous owners, the daouletli (Turkish word that derives from the Arabic word daoula meaning «government») or dey.

Localization[]

It is located in El Driba street, near Sidi Ben Arous Street.

History[]

The palace was built in the 17th century.[1] On 19 October 1992, it became an official historical monument.[2] Nowadays, it is the main office of Rachidia.

Gallery[]

  • Northern facade of the main hall

  • Southern facade of the main hall

  • western facade of the main hall

  • Eastern facade of the main hall

  • Entrance of Dar Daouletli

  • A concert in the hall

  • Decoration of the walls

  • The columns

  • A room in Dar Daouletli

References[]

  1. ^ Jacques Revault, Palais et demeures de Tunis (XVIe et XVIIe siècles), vol. I, Paris, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1967, 542 p. (lire en ligne [archive]), p. 203-215
  2. ^ « Décret n°92-1815 du 19 octobre 1992 » [archive], sur docartis.com (consulté le 21 janvier 2017)

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