Bab el Bhar | |
Native Name: | Porte De France |
Native Name Lang: | fr |
Building Type: | City gate |
Location: | Place Beb Bhar |
Location Town: | Tunis |
Location Country: | Tunisia |
Bab el Bhar (Arabic: باب البحر, gate of the sea), also known as French: Porte De France (the gate of France), is a city gate in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia.[1] It marks the separation between the Medina of Tunis and the modern city. The gate is made up of a lowered archway and topped by a crenellated parapet.