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Sidi Bou Saïd

Official UNESCO name: Village of Sidi Bou Saïd

Blue-and-white village above the Gulf of Tunis.

CulturalInscribed 2026

The Story

Perched on a cliff near Carthage, Sidi Bou Saïd is famous for its white houses, blue doors and Andalusian-Ottoman architecture, a village that inspired artists and writers.

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