Tunisia · 17th century
Dar Daouletli is an old palace in the medina of Tunis.
The palace got its name from one of his previous owners, the daouletli (Turkish word that derives from the Arabic word daoula meaning «government») or dey.
It is located in El Driba street, near Sidi Ben Arous Street.
The palace was built in the 17th century. On 19 October 1992, it became an official historical monument. Nowadays, it is the main office of Rachidia.
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Dar Daouletli ranks #6,535 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #18 of the 33 mapped in Tunisia. Founded c. 1650, it is older than 25% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 708 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. 12 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Tunis, 1 km away. See how Tunisia compares in the castle statistics.
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