Musee Dar Jallouli
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Musee Dar Jallouli is a gem located in the heart of Sfax's medina, known for its intricate decorative arts and historical significance.
Founded in the 17th century by a wealthy merchant family, this museum displays rich cultural artifacts, emphasizing its beautiful architecture with carved-wood panels, colored tiles, and ornate stuccowork. It stands as a testament to Tunisian craftsmanship and communal heritage.
Impressive Highlights
🎨 Key highlight #1: Richly Detailed Architecture
💃 Key highlight #2: Traditional Costumes Collection
💍 Key highlight #3: Ornate Jewelry Exhibits
This museum is accessible with free entry, making it an enjoyable site for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Musee Dar Jallouli
Historical Significance
The building exemplifies 17th-century Tunisian architecture, showcasing craftsmanship from a wealthy merchant family's era.
Decorative Art
Features intricate woodwork and tile designs, making the building itself one of the main attractions.
Cultural Heritage
The museum houses displays of local traditional costumes and jewelry that reflect Tunisia's diverse cultural history.
Location
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Address
View mapRue Sidi Ali Ennouri
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Donations for special exhibitions may be appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) to avoid crowds.