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Jerban Architecture in Houmt Souq

Visitor of Houmt Souq can easily identify the main features of the style of architecture and decoration which highlights a great part of the history of the region. The exterior part of the city is accentuated by the fortress architecture since the city was once surrounded with fortresses and defensive battlements for protecting it from any naval attack.

Jerba Houses has also a very distinguishing feature is the domed rooftops which was used to channel the rainwater to the lower ground providing both water supply and cool foundation. Additionally, all the houses were colored in white for deflecting light in summer.

Concerning the religious constructions including mosques, Zaweyas and so, they are also designed on a military architectural style with mud or stone walls, white walls with simple decorations and sometimes without. The typical example for this architectural style is the Mosque of the Strangers and Mosque of the Turks in Houmt Souq.

Culture of  Jarbah Hawmatas Suq

Culture of Jarbah Hawmatas Suq

Visitor of Houmt Souq can easily identify the main features of the style of architecture and decoration which highlights a great part of the history of the region. The ex... Read More

Eat in  Jarbah Hawmatas Suq

Eat in Jarbah Hawmatas Suq

The area surrounding Ghazi Mustapha Tower is lined with a large number of restaurants presenting various types of food and drink for visitors. While walking around Ave... Read More

Shopping Jarbah Hawmatas Suq

Shopping Jarbah Hawmatas Suq

In the past, Houmt El Souq or the market neighborhood was one of the important stations in the way of the traveling merchants who pass by Tunisia. They were staying in a... Read More

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