[1] The palace is in the northeast of the Halfaouine square.

Khaznadar Palace has been built in the 19th century, around 1850, by the current minister at that time, Mustapha Khaznadar.

[2] Between 1895 and 1903, it has been used as a hospital for the Jewish community in Tunis.

During the second world war, it served temporarily as a milk distribution center for the Israelian community.

[3] Since 1988, the palace hosts a couple activities of the National Tunisian theater.