Dar Balma
Palace in Tunis
Dar Balma is an old palace in the medina of Tunis.
Location
The palace is located in the Sidi Bou Khrissan Street.
History
An old Andalusian family built the palace at the end of the 16th century or at the beginning of the 17th century.[1]
The first plank of Victor Valensi's book L'Habitation tunisienne represents the door of Dar Balma.[2]
Architecture
- Postcard showing the palace's door
- Keystone above the door
- Lloral pattern in the doorway
- Stylized cypress above the door
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dar Balma.
- "Destination Tunis". destination-tunis.fr (in French). 1 December 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
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Palaces of Tunis
- Dar Al Jaziri
- Dar Bach Hamba
- Dar Balma
- Dar Bayram
- Dar Belhouane
- Dar Ben Abdallah
- Dar Ben Achour
- Dar Ben Ayed
- Dar Bou Hachem
- Dar Caïd Nessim Samama
- Dar Daouletli
- Dar Djaït
- Dar Djellouli
- Dar El Bey
- Dar El Cherif
- Dar El Haddad
- Dar El Monastiri
- Dar Ibn Abi Dhiaf
- Dar Hammuda Pasha
- Dar Hussein
- Dar Lasram
- Dar Othman
- Dar Zarrouk
- Gnecco Palace
- Hayreddin Palace
- Khaznadar Palace
- Saheb Ettabaâ Palace
- Part of Medina of Tunis
- WikiProject Tunisia