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🏰 Polish town 🏛️ Tunis suburb
Bardo

Bardo

8.1
A part of Tunis in Tunisia famous for the Bardo National Museum
  • proper noun
: Bardo
  • The Bardo Museum, Tunis (artwork in the public domain; photograph by the author)
  • Bardo Museum
  • Bardo in Tunis
  • Bardo National

Examples

  • The Bardo National Museum in Tunis showcases ancient Roman mosaics and artifacts.

  • Bardo.

    Stuck (2007)

  • Visitors from around the world flock to the Bardo to experience its rich cultural heritage.

  • The Bardo suburb is famous for its vibrant local markets and stunning architecture.

Surface Forms

Bardo main

Etymology

Bardo in Tunis is named after an old palace called Bardo, and that palace name may come from a word meaning 'meadow' or 'garden', so a helpful way to remember it is to think of the palace and the museum set in historic grounds.