Sidi el Krafi
Sidi el Krafi is a tomb in Merkez Kaaniche, Sakiet Eddaïer, Sfax Governorate. Sidi el Krafi is situated nearby to the town Sakiet Eddaïer, as well as near Sakiet Ezzit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dar Jellouli Museum and Great Mosque.
Dar Jellouli Museum
Museum
Photo: Osalhi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dar Jellouli Museum, also known as the Regional Museum of Arts and Folk Traditions, is an art museum located in Tunisia. It was founded in 1939 by the French scholar on Maghrebi art Lucien Golvin, in a palace located in the heart of the ancient city of Sfax. Dar Jellouli Museum is situated 4 km southwest of Sidi el Krafi.
Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque of Sfax was the most important mosque in the old city of Sfax, Tunisia. It was initially built towards the mid-9th century under the rule of the Aghlabid dynasty. Great Mosque is situated 4 km southwest of Sidi el Krafi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakiet Eddaïer and Sfax.
Sakiet Eddaïer
Town
Sakiet Eddaïer is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 40,717. It is located at the entrance of National Road 1 as it enters the Sfax metropolitan area. Sakiet Eddaïer is situated 2½ km north of Sidi el Krafi.
Sfax
Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sfax is on the east coast of Tunisia, approximately midway on the highway between Tunis and the border with Libya.
Sakiet Ezzit
Town
Sakiet Ezzit is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. Attached administratively to the governorate of Sfax, it is the center of a delegation counting 72 481 inhabitants in 2006 and is a municipality with 44,886 inhabitants in 2004.2 The city itself has a population of 12 613 inhabitants. Sakiet Ezzit is situated 4½ km northwest of Sidi el Krafi.
Sidi el Krafi
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Sīdī al Khāfī”
- Category: burial
- Location: Merkez Kaaniche, Sakiet Eddaïer, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.76667° or 34° 46′ northLongitude
10.78333° or 10° 47′ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8F6GQQ8M+M8GeoNames ID
2466361
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