Masmoudi

Tunis


Resembling a bijou, violet-coloured boudoir, this branch of the national chain sells traditional Tunisian pastries, biscuits and macaroons that are packed in pretty presentation boxes and make excellent gifts.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Tunis attractions

2. Marché Centrale

0.25 MILES

Tunisian food markets offer a great introduction to local culture, and Tunis' Marché Centrale is particularly atmospheric. The original market building…

3. Institut Française de Tunisie

0.3 MILES

Housed in a building elegantly revamped by Richter+Partner with Karim Jeddi-Gonzales, the Institut Française hosts a rich program of cultural activities…

4. Clocktower

0.3 MILES

Built to commemorate former President Ben Ali’s assumption of power on 7 November 1987 (hence the name of the surrounding plaza), this 38m-high clocktower…

5. Lycee Bourguiba

0.35 MILES

Arabisant-style building on one of Centre Ville's main boulevards.

6. Bab El Bhar

0.36 MILES

Also called the Porte de France or French Gate, this huge freestanding arch was the medina's eastern gateway until the surrounding walls were demolished…

7. Rue Lenine Street Art

0.38 MILES

The walls of derelict buildings on this street have been used as open-air canvases by local street artists.

8. Pont de la République Street Art

0.43 MILES

In 2016, local street artists including Abdelmejid Ben Messaoud, Khalil Gouiaâ, Mourad Harbaoui, Brahim Azzabi, Samir Fitouri, Abdelmonem Sehili, Walid…