Madrasa El Mettichia

Madrasa El Mettichia (Arabic: المدرسة المتيشية) is one of the madrasahs of Tunis.

The madrasa is located in the southwest of the suburb of Bab Souika, between Ben Metticha and Bou Sandel streets.

Madrasa El Mettichia was built in 1705 by Ahmed Lagha with the sober architecture of the Hafsid dynasty.

The building has a typical architecture: a courtyard with two porticos that gives access to the rooms and the prayer room.

Nowadays, the madrasa is in a bad state.

Entrance of the madrasa
Metallic plaque indicating the Ben Metticha Street