Madrasas of Tunis

Madrasas of Tunis were built under the reign of the Hafsid dynasty in the medina of Tunis.

Postcard of Madrasa Slimania (18th century)

Cour médersa Mouradia

Patio de la médresa Bir Lahjar

Entrée de la médresa Bir lahjar

The original plan was that those schools would contribute to educate the state civil servants. In the 20th century, their role is limited to hosting students of the University of Ez-Zitouna.