Dar Hussein, Tunis

Name: Dar Hussein
Address: 3 Boulevard Bab Menara, Tunis, Tunisia

#43 among attractions in Tunis

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Dar Hussein, is an old palace in the medina of Tunis. ()

Local name: دار حسين Coordinates: 36°47'44"N, 10°10'14"E

Address

3 Boulevard Bab MenaraTunis Tunisia

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Day trips

Dar Hussein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Al-Zaytuna Mosque, Dar Bach Hamba, Souk El Kouafi, Souk Es Sekajine.

~650 ftN
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~880 ftE
Forts and castles
Dar Bach Hamba, Tunis
5 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, Dar Bach Hamba stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of the region. This grand edifice, often likened to a castle due to its majestic architecture and commanding presence, serves as a...
~370 ftN
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Souk El Kouafi, Tunis
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~590 ftW
Shopping, Market
Souk Es Sekajine, Tunis
3 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...
~980 ftNW
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~950 ftN
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Hammouda Pacha Mosque, Tunis
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~770 ftN
Shopping, Market
Souk El Beransia, Tunis
4 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...
~800 ftNE
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Souk El Fekka, Tunis
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~590 ftNE
Shopping, Market
Souk El Kachachine, Tunis
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, lies Souk El Kachachine, a bustling market that offers a sensory journey through the rich tapestry of Tunisian culture. This traditional souk, a maze of narrow alleys and vibrant stalls, is a treasure trove of...
~590 ftNW
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Youssef Dey Mosque, Tunis
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~280 ftSW
Mosque
Ksar Mosque, Tunis
2 min walk • Ksar Mosque or Jemaâ Al Ksar, also of the Hanafi rite, is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dar Hussein open?

Dar Hussein is open:

Monday 10 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 3 pm
Thursday 10 am - 3 pm
Friday 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday 10 am - 3 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Dar Hussein?

Nearby attractions include Dar Ben Abdallah, Tunis (1 min walk), Dar El Haddad, Tunis (1 min walk), Ksar Mosque, Tunis (2 min walk), El Hentati Mosque, Tunis (2 min walk).

How to get to Dar Hussein by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dar Hussein:

Train

ساحة برشلونة (14 min walk)
Tunis Station (15 min walk)

Light rail

ساحة برشلونة • Lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 (14 min walk)
حبيب ثامر • Lines: 3, 4, 5 (17 min walk)

Bus

حبيب ثامر (18 min walk)
Bab Alioua (19 min walk)