Thursday Market

Period : Arab invasion and Islam (647 – 761)
State : Well Preserved
Address: Opposite the Mosque of Sidi Ben Abbes, off ave des Sources at the eastern edge of EI-Bayadha
مقابل مسجد سيدي ابن عباس بنفطة بتونس
The Thursday Market (Souq El Khameis , in Arabic) occupies an open area opposite the Mosque of Sidi Ben Abbes , off ave des Sources at the eastern edge of EI-Bayadha . It is a daily market that sells Tunisian 'desert roses'; actually crystalline formations of rock that resemble roses in shape .