
The New Medina, located in Tunisia’s UNESCO-listed Sousse, is a haven of serenity, spirituality and creativity. Hafsa Lodi

At The New Medina in Sousse, faith and culture collide in an exhibition that turns prayer into a living, breathing aesthetic. Meriem Belhiba

“Through Peter Sanders’ lens, the sounds of prayers become visible," Soraya Hosni, an anthropologist and founder of The New Medina, tells Al-Monitor. "He shines light upon the believers and brings a poetic perspective rooted in heritage while opening pathways to the sacred beauty of everyday life.”

The New Medina, a network of purpose-driven spaces in the medina of Sousse, Tunisia—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—including a culinary lab, heritage start-ups, and a global residency center.

The New Medina is a creative and research-focused residency that seeks to revive the world’s Old Cities and heritage sites.

En Tunisie, les femmes apportent un nouveau souffle au secteur de l'olive