• A general view of the 'Cafe des Delices' in the village of Sidi Bou Said during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Tunis, Tunisia, 10 April 2023. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran was during its last 10 nights. EPA / MOHAMED MESSARA
    A general view of the 'Cafe des Delices' in the village of Sidi Bou Said during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Tunis, Tunisia, 10 April 2023. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran was during its last 10 nights. EPA / MOHAMED MESSARA
  • A Tunisian craftswoman works in the village, which is a popular tourist destination during Ramadan
    A Tunisian craftswoman works in the village, which is a popular tourist destination during Ramadan
  • Tourists explore the village
    Tourists explore the village
  • Ramadan is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community
    Ramadan is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community
  • A street cafe in Sidi Bou Said
    A street cafe in Sidi Bou Said
  • Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar
    Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar
  • Known for its cobbled streets and blue-and-white houses, Sidi Bou Said has al fresco cafes, Tunisian eateries and small art galleries
    Known for its cobbled streets and blue-and-white houses, Sidi Bou Said has al fresco cafes, Tunisian eateries and small art galleries
  • A Tunisian craftswoman at work
    A Tunisian craftswoman at work

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Tunisia's tourist village of Sidi Bou Said - in pictures

A look at life in the Tunisian destination region during Ramadan

The National

April 11, 2023

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Updated: April 11, 2023, 10:22 AM
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