Testour
| Testour تستور | |
|---|---|
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  Testour Location in Tunisia | |
| Coordinates: 36°33′N 9°27′E / 36.550°N 9.450°E | |
| Country |
 Tunisia |
| Governorate | Beja Governorate |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 12, 732 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC1) |
Testour (تستور) is a small town located in the north of Tunisia. The town is perched on the hills of Medjerda Valley, 20 km south-west of Medjez-el-Bab, the crossroads between Tunis, Béja, and the north of Tunisia. Although it has been known since ancient times as Tichilla, it has been rebuilt by Muslim refugees from Andalusia who gave it its character in building and layout.
The city host an international festival of Malouf and traditional Arabic music since 1967.
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Coordinates: 36°33′N 9°27′E / 36.550°N 9.450°E