La Kasbah
La Kasbah is a locality in Bab Benat, Tunis. La Kasbah is situated nearby to the locality El Bostane, as well as near Et-Taoufik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasbah Square and National Library of Tunisia.
National Library of Tunisia
Library
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The National Library of Tunisia is the legal deposit and copyright library for Tunisia. It was founded in 1885, then known as the French Library, and then the People's library.
Kasbah Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rais67, Public domain.
Kasbah Mosque is a mosque in the Tunis, Tunisia. It stands in the Kasbah district of the historic medina of Tunis. It was built between 1230 and 1233 on the orders of the first Hafsid ruler, Abu Zakariya Yahya, to serve as the main Friday mosque of the Kasbah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medina of Tunis and Montfleury.
Medina of Tunis
Suburb
Photo: Raspail, Public domain.
The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from various periods.
Lafayette
Suburb
Photo: Youssefbensaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lafayette is the central district of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, which occupies the area north of Avenue Habib Bourguiba between Bab el Khadra on the west and Avenue Mohammed V on the east.
La Kasbah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Qaşbah”, “El Kasba”, and “Kasbah”
- Location: Bab Benat, Tunis, Tunis Governorate, Northern Tunisia, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.79809° or 36° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
10.16691° or 10° 10′ 1″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8F8GQ5X8+6QGeoNames ID
2590359
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In Other Languages
“La Kasbah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القصبة”
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Localities in the Area
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