Dar El Bey, Tunis

Name: Dar El Bey
Address: Tunis, Tunisia

#46 among attractions in Tunis

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Dar El Bey, also known as the government palace is an old palace in the medina of Tunis, more precisely in the city's Kasbah. Nowadays, it serves as the office of the Head of Government of Tunisia but was used by guests of the State previously. It is located south of Government Square, west of Kasbah Square. ()

Local name: دار الباي Built: XVII centuryCoordinates: 36°47'51"N, 10°10'8"E

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Dar El Bey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kasbah Square, Al-Zaytuna Mosque, Souk El Kouafi, Souk Es Sekajine.

~530 ftW
Memorial
Kasbah Square, Tunis
3 min walk • Kasbah Square, a historic plaza located in the heart of Tunis, Tunisia, stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and political significance. This expansive square is not only a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike but also a symbol...
~710 ftE
Mosque
Al-Zaytuna Mosque, Tunis
4 min walk • The Al-Zaytuna Mosque, nestled in the heart of Tunis, Tunisia, stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage and architecture of the region. This historic mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Tunis, is one of the oldest and most prestigious places of worship...
~690 ftSE
Shopping, Market
Souk El Kouafi, Tunis
4 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, lies Souk El Kouafi, a vibrant market that offers a sensory feast for both locals and tourists alike. Known for its traditional textiles and fabrics, this market is a hub for those seeking a genuine taste...
~660 ftS
Shopping, Market
Souk Es Sekajine, Tunis
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, Souk Es Sekajine is an emblematic market that immerses visitors in the rich tapestry of Tunisian culture. Known for its specialized trade in leather and hides, this traditional souk is a labyrinth of narrow...
~480 ftSW
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Kasbah Mosque, Tunis
3 min walk • The Kasbah Mosque, situated in the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, stands as an emblem of the country's rich Islamic heritage. This historic mosque, also known as the Mosque of the Kasbah, was constructed during the 13th century, under the reign of the...
~540 ftNE
Mosque
Hammouda Pacha Mosque, Tunis
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tunis, the Hammouda Pacha Mosque stands as an emblem of the city's rich Islamic heritage. This historical mosque was built in the 17th century by Hammouda Pacha, who governed Tunis under the auspices of the Ottoman Empire.
~230 ftE
Shopping, Market
Souk El Beransia, Tunis
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, Souk El Beransia stands as a vibrant testament to the country's rich market culture. This bustling marketplace, known for its traditional craftsmanship and array of goods, offers a sensory feast for both...
~820 ftE
Shopping, Market
Souk El Fekka, Tunis
4 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, Souk El Fekka stands as a bustling testament to the country's rich cultural tapestry and the vibrancy of its traditional marketplaces. As a hub of commerce and social interaction, this market is not just a...
~300 ftSE
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Youssef Dey Mosque, Tunis
2 min walk • Youssef Dey Mosque, also known as Al B'chamqiya, is a 17th-century mosque in Tunis, Tunisia, located in Medina area of the city. The mosque is considered significant as it was the first Ottoman-Turkish mosque to be built in Tunis.
~540 ftSE
Mosque
El Hentati Mosque, Tunis
3 min walk • El Hentati Mosque ' is a small mosque in the west of the medina of Tunis, in souk El Leffa.
~780 ftS
Palace
Dar El Haddad, Tunis
4 min walk • Dar El Haddad is one of the oldest palaces in the medina of Tunis.

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Which popular attractions are close to Dar El Bey?

Nearby attractions include Little Pacha Mosque, Tunis (1 min walk), Souk El Beransia, Tunis (2 min walk), Youssef Dey Mosque, Tunis (2 min walk), Dar Daouletli, Tunis (2 min walk).

How to get to Dar El Bey by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dar El Bey:

Train

ساحة برشلونة (16 min walk)
حبيب ثامر (17 min walk)

Light rail

ساحة برشلونة • Lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 (16 min walk)
حبيب ثامر • Lines: 3, 4, 5 (17 min walk)

Bus

حبيب ثامر (17 min walk)
علي بلهوان (18 min walk)