Hayreddin Palace
Coordinates: 36°48′06″N 10°10′07″E / 36.801706°N 10.168655°E
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Facade of the palace and Tribunal's place
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Marble plaque of the Museum of Tunis
Hayreddin Palace is an old palace in the Medina of Tunis. It is the current Museum of Tunis.
Localization[]
It is located in the Tribunal's place, near El Hafsia district.
History[]
It was built between 1860 and 1870 under the orders of Hayreddin Pasha.[1]
The palace was sold in 1881 during the French occupation and became a justice court.
A big part of it was destroyed and got replaced by an Israelite school.
It is considered as an official monument according to the 19 October 1992 decree.[2]
Remains of the old palace
The Israelite school
Tribunal Street
Metallic plaque of Tribual Street
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Categories:
- Palaces in the medina of Tunis