Cité Ibn el Jazzar
Cité Ibn el Jazzar is a locality in Kairouan, Tunisia. Cité Ibn el Jazzar is situated nearby to the area Henchir el Oustia, as well as near Henchir Gacere el Ma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carpet Museum and Mosque of the Three Doors.
Carpet Museum
Museum
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Carpet Museum is situated 2½ km north of Cité Ibn el Jazzar.
Mosque of the Three Doors
Mosque
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The Mosque of the Three Doors or Mosque of Muhammad ibn Khairun or is a mosque located in the city of Kairouan, Tunisia. Commissioned in 866 during the Aghlabid era by Muhammad ibn Khairun, a private local patron, the mosque is notable for being one of the earliest occurrences of a richly decorated external façade in Islamic architecture. Mosque of the Three Doors is situated 3 km north of Cité Ibn el Jazzar.
Al Bey Mosque
Mosque
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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 3 km north of Cité Ibn el Jazzar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kairouan.
Kairouan
Photo: Ed Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Cité Ibn el Jazzar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cite Ibn el Jazzar”
- Location: Kairouan, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.6501° or 35° 39′ 0″ northLongitude
10.09196° or 10° 5′ 31″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
8F7GM32R+2QGeoNames ID
12187350
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In Other Languages
“Cité Ibn el Jazzar” goes by many names.
- French: “Cité Ibn el Jazzar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Henchir el Oustia and Henchir Gacere el Ma.
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