The Mausoleum Museum of Habib Burgibiba is located on the territory occupied by the ancient Muslim cemetery Sidi El Mesry is the western part of the Tunisian city of Monastir. You can pass to the mausoleum by passing a beautiful wide alley. At the entrance to the structure, two minarets of 25 meters high with gold-plated domes rise pride. Notice you will still long before the approach to the building.
Museum-Mausoleum is a very beautiful building generously decorated with precious metals. His central dome, made of gold, gives the general type of Mausoleum a special luxury.
In addition to the above building, the mausoleum is decorated with ceramics, marble and stone thread.
We were told that the construction of the Mausoleum was completed in 1963 with the aim of burial in it of the first President of Habib Burgibu, as well as members of his family. The father and the mother of this famous man, his first wife and some relatives rest in Mausoleum. The museum and its exposition are constantly open to visit. It presents photos, documents and personal belongings belonging to Bourgibe.