The Al Bey Mosque is a mosque located in the medina of Kairouan, Tunisia. Built around 1094 AH, it was constructed by Muradid bey Mohamed Bey for the Hanafi community of Kairouan during a conflict with his brother Ali Bey. Al Bey Mosque is situated 350 metres east of Az Zitouna.

Carpet Museum

Museum

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Carpet Museum is situated 440 metres southeast of Az Zitouna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kairouan.

Kairouan

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Kairouan, sometimes spelled Kairwan, Kayrawan or Al Qayrawan, is a city in Tunisia. It's a holy city in Islam, ranking fourth after Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem as a place of pilgrimage.

Az Zitouna

Type: Mosque
Category: religion
Location: Kairouan, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

35.67604° or 35° 40′ 34″ north

Longitude

10.09685° or 10° 5′ 49″ east

Elevation

68 metres (223 feet)

Open location code

8F7GM3GW+CP

GeoNames ID

12187120

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In Other Languages

“Az Zitouna” goes by many names.

French: “Az Zitouna”

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