Bab Tunis
Bab Tunis is a city gate in El Jemaa Nord, Kairouan Nord. Bab Tunis is situated nearby to Mosque al Malik (King mosque), as well as near Bir Barrouta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque al Malik (King mosque) and Mosque of the Three Doors.
Mosque al Malik (King mosque)
Mosque
Photo: Fehmi bouguezzi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosque al Malik (King mosque) is situated 180 metres southeast of Bab Tunis.
Mosque of the Three Doors
Mosque
Photo: IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of the Three Doors or Mosque of Muhammad ibn Khairun is a mosque In the city of Kairouan, Tunisia. Commissioned in 866, during the Aghlabid dynasty period, by Muhammad ibn Khairun, a private local patron. Mosque of the Three Doors is situated 380 metres east of Bab Tunis.
Al Bey Mosque
Mosque
Photo: IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 270 metres southeast of Bab Tunis.
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.
Bab Tunis
- Type: City gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: El Jemaa Nord, Kairouan Nord, Kairouan, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.67777° or 35° 40′ 40″ northLongitude
10.09863° or 10° 5′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8F7GM3HX+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 558855404OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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