2024

MEDINA

Street square and neighborhood to visit
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The medina is accessed through Bab Diwan, a large door with three arches. It dates from the very beginning of the 14th century. It is close to the Great Mosque, built in the middle of the 9th century, then modified two centuries later under the Fatimids. At the entrance of the medina, you can buy all kinds of fresh bread. Here, there is no pressure to eat. The main attraction of the medina of Sfax, it is its various souks in the north, in particular the souk el-Djedid, close to our flea markets, and the souk el-Attarine, reserved for perfumes and spices.

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