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  • Dar Hussein

    Dar Hussein is a historic palace located in the old city of Tunis. The oldest history of the palace dates from the 12th century AD, and it was the house of many rulers and princes. The palace was renovated and expanded in the 18th and 19th centuries during the period of the Husainid dynasty. Today, the palace houses the National Heritage Institute. Dar Hussein was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 as part of Medina of Tunis.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Medina of Tunis.
    World Heritage Site
    Dar Hussein
    by Brahim Guedich, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Dar Hussein
    by Noomen9, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Dar Hussein
    by Ghabara (cropped), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Dar Hussein

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1979

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Tunisia

    Tunis Governorate

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    18th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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