Misplaced Pages

Souk El Kachachine

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

36°47′47″N 10°10′16″E / 36.796420°N 10.171199°E / 36.796420; 10.171199

Metallic plaque of souk El Kachachine

Souk El Kachachine is one of the souks of the medina of Tunis. It is specialized in selling second-hand clothes.

Location

It is located in the east of Al-Zaytuna Mosque, near souk El Nissa.

History

The souk was founded during the Hafsid era between 1128 and 1535.

Monuments

Entrance of hammam El Kachachine

Hammam El Kachachine is located in this souk.

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
  2. "Historique des espaces de production et d'échanges dans la Médina de Tunis" [History of production and exchange spaces in the Medina of Tunis] (PDF) (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-03.
Souks of Tunis
WikiProject Tunisia


Stub icon

This article about a building or structure in Tunisia is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Souk El Kachachine Add topic