Dar Al Jaziri ( ar, دار الجزيري) is a palace in the

medina of Tunis The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from ...

. Located in the Tribunal Street, a few meters from Dar Lasram, it was one of the residences of the Jaziri family between the 12th and 18th centuries. In 1937, it housed the second Neo Destour congress. Listed as an historical building in 1992, it is nowadays the seat of the House of Poetry. Near the palace stands the family mausoleum known as Tourbet Al Jaziri, its door opening in front of Dar Lasram. Dar El Jaziri دار الجزيري.jpg, Facade of Dar El Jaziri Plaque commémorative du Dar Al Jaziri اللوحة التذكارية لدار الجزيري.jpg, Commemorative plaque of Dar Al Jaziri COUPJAZ.JPG, Dome of Tourbet Al Jaziri Rue tribunal10.jpg, tribunal Street 3dar jaziri-beit chiir.jpg, Hall of Dar Al Jaziri

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Jaziri Jaziri is an Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Fadhel Jaziri (born 1948), Tunisian actor and film director * Lassaâd Jaziri (born 1990), Tunisian footballer * Malaye Jaziri (1570-1640), one of the most famous Kurdish write ...

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