باب بريقشة
باب بريقشة is a city gate in Monastir, Tunisia. باب بريقشة is situated nearby to the shopping center Monoprix Monastir, as well as near the post office Bureau de Poste Tunisienne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of popular arts and traditions of Monastir and Ribat of Monastir.
Museum of popular arts and traditions of Monastir
Museum
Photo: Yamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum of popular arts and traditions of Monastir is situated 160 metres north of باب بريقشة.
Ribat of Monastir
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Ribat of Monastir is a ribat, an Islamic defensive structure, in Monastir, Tunisia. It is the oldest ribat built by the Arab conquerors during the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb. It is also the most prominent monument of the city of Monastir. Ribat of Monastir is situated 430 metres northeast of باب بريقشة.
Great Mosque of Monastir
Mosque
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monastir and Khniss.
Monastir
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Monastir is a city in Tunisia 160 km from Tunis. Set along a superb coastline with a blue sea and long golden sandy beaches, Monastir is a pleasant seaside resort, a historical town full of tradition and one of the best tourist destinations in Northern Africa.
Khniss
Village
Photo: TOUMOU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khniss is a small city in the Tunisian Sahel region. It is located on the coast, 5 km south of Monastir. Its population is estimated at around 11,000 as of 2014. Khniss is situated 7 km south of باب بريقشة.
Ksibet El Mediouni
Village
Photo: Houssem Ben Aîcha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ksibet El Mediouni is a small city located in the region of the Sahel in Tunisia around 10 km south of Monastir. It is a commune in the Monastir Governorate. Ksibet El Mediouni is situated 9 km south of باب بريقشة.
باب بريقشة
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monastir, Monastir Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.77281° or 35° 46′ 22″ northLongitude
10.83057° or 10° 49′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8F7GQRFJ+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 251516443OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“باب بريقشة” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب بريقشة”
- French: “bab Brikcha”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monoprix Monastir and Bureau de Poste Tunisienne.
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