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Souk El Haddadine or souk of the smiths is one of the souks of the medina of Tunis.
Location
editIt is located in the southern part of the medina, in the Smiths Street.[1]
History
editThe souk was founded during the Hafsid era between 1128 and 1535.
Products
editIt is specialized in producing metal products.
Monuments
editThe souk is located near Bab Jedid, one of the medina's famous gates. Also, Sidi Mahrez Khelloua Mosque, a classified monument is in this souk.[2]
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Bab Jedid -
Sidi Mahrez Khelloua Mosque -
Entrance of the mosque -
Facade of the mosque after restoration
