Sfax, Tunisia

Souks of the Medina

Souks of the Medina, Sfax

A network of around 30 trade-specific markets threads through the medina of Sfax, most clustered north of the Great Mosque. Vaulted lanes hold sellers of chechias, wool, fabric, gold and crafts, with names that have been used since the 18th century.

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Location

Coordinates: 34.736, 10.762

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