Located in the heart of the municipality of Beni Khadash, the Aloula Mosque is one of the most prominent religious and historical landmarks in the region. The mosque is distinguished by its simple yet elegant architectural style, showcasing traditional mountain architecture with its white domes and towering minaret overlooking the village houses and valleys. The Qasr al-Jawame' (Mosque Palace) is a traditional desert palace reflecting the lifestyle of southern Tunisia. Constructed using mud and stone, it is well-adapted to the harsh desert environment. The palace comprises several interconnected rooms, designed to provide protection and comfort for its inhabitants.
The palaces of Beni Khadash: The memory of the desert and the prospects for development
Amid the towering mountains of Matmata, the Ksour of Beni Khedache rise as an architectural masterpiece carved into the rock, standing as a witness to a deeply rooted history that blends authenticity with wisdom in adapting to nature. Today, the Municipality of Beni Khedache is steadily moving toward sustainable development that brings new life to these ancient structures by preserving their unique architectural heritage, promoting ecological and cultural tourism, and improving the living conditions of its inhabitants. We believe that the future of Beni Khedache is built upon its historical roots, and that the collective efforts of the local community are the key to safeguarding its memory and building a better tomorrow for future generations. We believe that the strength of the community lies in collaboration, and that success can only be achieved through combined efforts and active citizen engagement in development projects.
Comprehensive care and outstanding municipal services
In the municipality of Beni Khadash, we strive to provide comprehensive and efficient municipal services that meet the aspirations of our citizens and respond to their daily needs. From paving roads and improving infrastructure to implementing development and service projects, we are committed to working with utmost efficiency and transparency to ensure a high quality of life and strengthen trust between the municipality and its citizens. From routine infrastructure maintenance to the execution of development projects, we operate with professionalism and transparency to guarantee the quality of our services.
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The heart of the Tunisian desert…the magic of the sands and oases