Djerba Collection

Bazaar in Houmt Souk, Island of Jerba, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Museum, Guellala, Djerba, Tunisia

A Tunisian man wearing a djelleba and a chechia hat
A Tunisian man wearing a traditional djelleba and a chechia hat, walks past a clothes shop in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Portrait of an old man in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. He wears a traditional djelleba with the hood over his head. He looks fiercly at the camera. Date: 1987

Tunisia, Jerba Island, Midoun, souvenir baskets

Two men talk in the street in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia
Two men wearing business suits and traditional chechia hats, talk in the street in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Two men by food stall in the market at Houmt Souk, Djerba
Two men sit beside a small food stall in the market at Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. The stallholder can be seen through the glass of the stall. All the men wear traditional Tunisian clothes

Two old men with djellebas and chechia hats
Two old men in traditional dress, with djellebas and chechia hats, sit and watch the world go by in the market at Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Tunisian man sits in shade
A Tunisian man in traditional dress and chechia hat, sits in the shade and sells small souvenirs for tourists. Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987

Tunisia, Jerba Island, Houmt Souk, boats on waterfront

Tunisia, Jerba Island, Midoun, spice market

Tunisia, Jerba Island, Guellala, locally produced pottery for sale

Tunisia, Jerba Island, Houmt Souq, Sidi Mahres Beach, Taguermes Lighthouse

Africa, Tunisia, Djerba, Traditional house converted into Hotel

Africa, Tunisia, Djerba, Fort Borj el Kebir or Borj Ghazi Mustapha

Oasis Zarzis, Djerba, Tunisia

Hotel Odyssee, oasis Zarzis, Djerba, Tunisia

Club Med Djerba La Douce, Djerba, Tunisia

An Artists Tour in Algeria and Tunis, I (engraving)
1060234 An Artists Tour in Algeria and Tunis, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Tour in Algeria and Tunis, I)

A barber shaves a customer in barbershop in Djerba, Tunisia
A barber shaves a customer in his barbershop in Djerba, Tunisia. The customers face is lathered and the shop is open to the street. Date: 1987

Man stands at a fruit and vegetable stall in Djerba, Tunisia
A Tunisian man in a traditional brown djelleba, stands at a fruit and vegetable stall in the market hall in Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987

A fisherman wearing oilskins. Djerba, Tunisia
Portrait of a rugged-looking fisherman wearing oilskins and carrying a fishing net over his shoulder. Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Young man in boat, Tunisia
A young man in traditional dress sits in the bow of a blue fishing boat in harbour. Djerba, Tunisia (see also pic 12478423 for similar image in horizontal format). Date: 1987

Man sits beside a small food stall in Houmt Souk, Djerba
A man wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and a blue coat, sits beside a small food stall in the market at Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. The stallholder can be seen through the glass of the stall

The contents of a halal butchers shop in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. A beasts head hangs up along with tripe. Sheeps heads and feet lie on a table. Date: 1987

Two men sit beside stall in the market at Houmt Souk, Djerba
Two men sit beside a stall in the market at Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. One man holds out his hands for money and the other checks a note before passing him coins both wear traditional Tunisian

Shoe shine man in a shady spot - Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia
A shoe shine man lies in a shady spot on the pavement in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. Beside him are the tools of his trade - brushes and polish

Old man wearing a djelleba sits on pavement, Tunisia
Old man wearing djelleba sits on a pavement, beside a pale blue door in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. An empty orange plastic basket is beside him. Date: 1987

Domed roof, Djerba, Tunisia
Rusty outdoor lamp, domed roof and deep blue sky, Djerba, tunisia Date: 1987

Djerba fisherman with nets
Fisherman wearing djeleba sits on the harbourside on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. He is mending a pink coloured fishing net Date: 1987

Amphorae pots, Djerba, Tunisia
Stacked earthenware pots or amphorae on market stall, Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987

Woman with child, Tunisia market
Back view of woman in large straw hat and white robes with diagonal stripes, holds a baby while shopping at a vegetable stall in Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987

Two men in Djerba cafe
Two men, one white wearing djellaba sit in a street cafe, Djerba Date: 1987

Ragged man Djerba
Portrait of ragged man wearing djelleba and headscarf in the market of Djerba, Tunisia Date: circa 1987

Jerba Island, Castle near Humt Suk, Tunisia, c1890. Artist: F Meaulle
Jerba Island, Castle near Humt Suk, Tunisia, c1890. The fortress at Houmt Souk on the island of Djerba. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI

Typical Tunisian shoes, market, bazaar, Djerba, Tunisia

Mareth Line, Tunisia, by G. H. Davis
A large-scale contour map of the complicated Mareth Line in Tunisia, North Africa, where General Montgomery stated that the enemys fate would be decided

Ancient olive trees and date palm, Djerba, Tunisia

Old Spanish fort, Djerba, Tunisia, North Africa
Old Spanish fort (Ghazi Mustapha Fort), Djerba (Jerba, Jarbah), an island off the coast of Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1920

The coast of Tunisia and the Gulf of Gabes, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean
XOT330932 The coast of Tunisia and the Gulf of Gabes, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East (ink on vellum) by Calopodio da Candia (fl)

Spices, market, bazaar, Djerba, Tunisia

Entrance door, building, Djerba, Tunisia

Spices, cereals, market, bazaar, Djerba, Tunisia

Ceramics, Djerba, Tunisia

Fish on display in the market hall in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia

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"Djerba: A Vibrant Tapestry of Culture and Tradition in North Africa" Immerse yourself in the enchanting island of Djerba, nestled off the coast of Tunisia in North Africa. Step into the bustling Bazaar in Houmt Souk, where a kaleidoscope of colors and aromas captivate your senses. Lose yourself amidst vibrant stalls filled with exotic spices, intricate textiles, and handcrafted treasures that tell tales of ancient traditions. Venture to Guellala, a charming village on this island paradise, and discover its hidden gem - a museum showcasing the rich heritage of Djerba's pottery craftsmanship. Marvel at meticulously crafted ceramics that reflect centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. As you wander through the streets adorned with whitewashed buildings, encounter Tunisian men donning traditional attire - djellebas flowing gracefully as they proudly sport chechia hats. Engage in conversations with locals who warmly share stories about their beloved homeland. In Houmt Souk's lively market scene, witness two men engrossed in animated conversation while surrounded by tantalizing food stalls offering delectable local delicacies. The aroma wafting from these culinary havens beckons you to indulge your taste buds in an explosion of flavors unique to this region. Capture moments frozen in time as you encounter two elderly gentlemen clad elegantly in djellebas and chechia hats – living embodiments of Djerba's timeless customs and values. Their weathered faces bear witness to a lifetime steeped in tradition. Stroll along Sidi Mahres Beach against the backdrop of Taguermes Lighthouse standing tall like a sentinel guarding Djerba's shores. Let gentle waves caress your feet as you soak up breathtaking views that epitomize tranquility on this idyllic island retreat. Explore Midoun’s spice market where fragrant herbs and spices entice passersby with their intoxicating scents.