Tunis City Museum in Tunis, Tunisia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameTunis City Museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationGammarth, Tunis, Tunis,
Address R529+JC3 Tunis City Museum, Tunis, Tunisia (View on Google Maps)

The Tunis City Museum is situated in the historic city of Tunis, Tunisia. Housed in the former palace of Grand Vizier Khereddine Pacha, it features a diverse collection that includes artifacts showcasing the history and culture of Tunis and its surroundings. The museum is open to the public, offering accessible tours that typically last around one hour. Visitors can explore various exhibits in a space that balances historical significance with modern presentation.

Inside, the museum often features temporary exhibitions focused on notable figures, such as the impactful display on Abdelaziz Gorgi, which has drawn praise from visitors. The collection also highlights the rich artistic traditions of the region, providing a unique glimpse into Tunisian heritage. Although there have been challenges with accessibility, such as temporary closures for renovations, the museum is recognized for its cultural contributions and stunning architecture.

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Open Hours

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

    Amenities

    • Restroom: Yes
    • Restaurant: No

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes

    Contact Information

    Phone+216 71 561 780
    Website