Medina festival

Medina festival
Ministere de la Culture et de la Sauvegarde du Patrimoine
8, rue mars 1934
La Kasbah, 1006 Tunis
Tunisia
Phone: (216) 71-562-661

The Medina festival is traditionally held during the period of Ramadan, the Medina Festival offers a variety of Arabic and Western entertainment. The main venue is the Tunis Municipal theatre, however open-air spectacles are also planned namely in the garden of Kheireddine Palace. A rich and diverse cultural program has been prepared by the festival organizers including classical Arabic music. Cinema lovers will have the opportunity to see showings of short films by Arab and French film-makers and amateurs of popular entertainment can watch jugglers in a medieval setting. Each year, the festival is co-sponsored by the French cooperation Institute.