page_title: Souk El Blaghgia
section_title: Etymology
hierarchical_section_title: Souk El Blaghgia / Etymology
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: plaque métallique a l'entrée de Souk El Blaghjia
context_page_description: Souk El Blaghgia is one of the souks of the medina of Tunis.
context_section_description: Balgha is an Arabic word that refers to a babouche made of leather and which is considered as a part of the traditional clothes in Tunisia and the Maghreb region in general.
caption: Metallic plaque ofsouk El Blaghgia
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