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Metallic plaque of Souk El Ouzar

Souk El Ouzar is one of the souks of the medina of Tunis, specialized in selling blankets.[1]

Location

It is located in the north-east of Al-Zaytuna Mosque, near Souk El Attarine.

Monuments

The souk has many monuments like Eshobak mosque and El Habibi Mosque that was built by the husainid ruler Muhammad VI al-Habib.

Notes and references

  1. ^ Ahmed Saadaoui, Tunis, ville ottomane : trois siècles d'urbanisme et d'architecture, Tunis, Centre de publication universitaire, 2001, 538 p. (ISBN 978-9973-37-023-5), p. 389
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