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Souk Sidi Sridek

Coordinates: 36°48′05″N 10°10′15″E / 36.801278°N 10.170803°E / 36.801278; 10.170803
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36°48′05″N 10°10′15″E / 36.801278°N 10.170803°E / 36.801278; 10.170803

Metallic sign indicating souk Sidi Sridek

Souk Sidi Sridek (Arabic: سوق سيدي سريدك) is one of the popular souks of the medina of Tunis. It is specialized in selling daily use products.

Location

It is located in Sidi Sridek Street in the Hafsia District in the north-east of Al-Zaytuna Mosque.

History

The souk was founded by Ahmad II in 1940 during the french occupation.[1] It got refurbished in 2010 under the orders of the mayor of Tunis.[2]

Monuments

It is situated near the Jewish hood where the madrasa El Achouria and Achour Mosque are located.

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