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Food

Grain market

سوق الحبوب

Wheat, barley and pulses from across the plain.

The story

Thursday’s market gathers the valley’s growers. It also has the semolinas and dried pasta made on the farms.

Also in Medjez el-Bab

  1. 01Ottoman bridge of Medjez el-BabHeritageThe seventeenth-century arched bridge that gave the town its name.
  2. 02Commonwealth war cemeteryHeritageNearly 2,900 graves from the 1942–43 Tunisian campaign.
  3. 03Medjerda plainNatureTunisia’s breadbasket, as far as the eye can see.
  4. 04Bridge RestaurantWhere to eatRiver fish and grills, terrace by the water.