Sidi Dhaher
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Sidi Dhaher: A Spiritual Center of Sousse
Sidi Dhaher, a distinguished site in Sousse, captivates visitors with its rich history and architectural beauty. Founded in the 16th century, this mausoleum honors the Sufi saint Abou Dhaher and remains a vital part of local spiritual life.
The mausoleum, characterized by intricate tile work and traditional Islamic architectural features, serves as both a place of worship and a cultural landmark. It reflects the heritage of Sousse and its role as a center of Islamic scholarship.
Must-See Wonders
- 🔮 Architectural Marvels: Beautiful tile mosaics and detailed carvings adorn the mausoleum.
- 🌳 Serene Gardens: The surrounding gardens provide a tranquil retreat for reflection.
- 🕌 Cultural Significance: A popular site for local festivals and religious gatherings.
Access to Sidi Dhaher is free, making it an inviting destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sidi Dhaher
Historic Foundation
Sidi Dhaher was established in the 16th century by followers of the local saint.
Sufi Heritage
The site is dedicated to Abou Dhaher, a revered Sufi figure in Islamic tradition.
Architectural Style
The mausoleum features traditional Islamic architectural elements including mosaics and intricate designs.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are suggested for a quieter experience.