Mutuelleville

Mutuelleville is a district of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It is located north of the downtown area,[1] and borders Parc du Belvédère to the southwest. The main street through Mutuelleville is Avenue Jugurtha.

Mutuelleville is known as a more upper-class area of Tunis,[lower-alpha 1] and it is home to many of the city's foreign embassies and other diplomatic offices. Other notable locations are the Lycée Pierre Mendès France,[2] the university dormitories of Harroun Errachid and Fattouma Bourguiba, the Chedli Zouiten stadium,[3] and the Sheraton Tunis hotel.

Notes

  1. or "upper middle-class" (Kenzari 2004, p. 120); see also Gallissot & Moulin 1995, p. 194

Citations

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