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Discover the Heart of Tunis at 14th January Square

Explore 14th January Square in Tunis, a vibrant center of culture, history, and local life, steeped in the spirit of the Tunisian revolution.

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14th January Square is a vibrant urban space in Tunis, rich in history and culture. A must-visit for tourists, it serves as a gathering place and a symbol of the Tunisian revolution, surrounded by lively cafes and shops.

A brief summary to 14th January Square

  • R52P+3FP, La Goulette Rd, Tunis, Tunis Centre, TN
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Explore nearby cafes for authentic Tunisian coffee and pastries while you soak in the atmosphere.
  • Look for local events or performances, which often take place in the square, to experience Tunisian culture firsthand.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the square offers numerous photo opportunities with its vibrant life and historical context.
  • Be mindful of your belongings, as with any busy public space, while enjoying your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car from the northern parts of the Cap Bon Peninsula (e.g., Nabeul), take the Route nationale 1 south towards Tunis. Continue on this road until you reach the outskirts of Tunis. Follow signs for the city center, and as you approach Tunis, keep an eye out for La Goulette Road (R52). Turn onto La Goulette Road and drive towards the coordinates R52P+3FP. Parking may be limited near 14th January Square, so consider parking in nearby public lots or streets and walking to the square.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach 14th January Square using public transport, first locate a bus or louage (shared taxi) station in your area on the Cap Bon Peninsula. Buses from Nabeul and Hammamet to Tunis are frequent. Once you arrive at the Tunis bus station, you can either take a taxi or use the metro. If taking a taxi, simply ask the driver to take you to 14th January Square, providing the address R52P+3FP, La Goulette Rd. Alternatively, if you choose the metro, head to the nearest metro station and take Line 1 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Bab El Khadra' station, then walk south for about 10 minutes to reach the square.

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14th January Square is a significant cultural and historical landmark located in the heart of Tunis. This lively square serves as a central gathering point for both locals and tourists, embodying the spirit of the Tunisian revolution that began in 2010. As you enter the square, you are greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with the sounds of laughter and conversation, accompanied by the aroma of delicious local cuisine wafting from nearby cafes. The square is surrounded by beautiful architecture that reflects the unique amalgamation of modern and traditional Tunisian styles. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the area, enjoying the artwork and monuments that commemorate the struggles and triumphs of the Tunisian people. It’s an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Tunisian life. Additionally, the square is situated close to various shops and markets, making it a perfect location for those interested in local crafts and souvenirs. Be sure to take a moment to relax on one of the benches, soak in the atmosphere, and perhaps join in a local event or celebration if you’re lucky. The square also serves as a convenient starting point for exploring other attractions in Tunis, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the culture and history of this beautiful city.

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