Souk El Kachachine
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Souk El Kachachine is one of the
souks A bazaar () or souk (; also transliterated as souq) is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa and India. However, temporary open markets elsewhere, such as in the W ...
of the medina of Tunis. It is specialized in selling second-hand clothes.


Location

It is located in the east of Al-Zaytuna Mosque, near souk El Nissa.


History

The souk was founded during the Hafsid era between 1128 and 1535.https://medneta.eu/sites/default/files/uploads/1_Historique_des_espaces_de_production_et_dechanges_dans_la_Medina_de_Tunis%20_Adnen%20el%20Ghali.pdf


Monuments

Hammam El Kachachine is located in this souk.


Notes and references

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