Ribat of Monastir

The Ribat of Monastir is a ribat, an Islamic defensive structure, in , 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of Monastir and Museum of popular arts and traditions of Monastir.
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The is a historical located in , .
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is situated 280 metres southwest of Ribat of Monastir.
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The Bourguiba mausoleum is a monumental grave… is situated 440 metres northwest of Ribat of Monastir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monastir and Khniss.
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is a city in 160 km from .
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is a small coastal city in the Tunisian Sahel… is situated 7 km south of Ribat of Monastir.
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is a small city located in the… is situated 10 km south of Ribat of Monastir.

Ribat of Monastir

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Latitude
35.77616° or 35° 46′ 34″ north
Longitude
10.83289° or 10° 49′ 58″ east
Open location code
8F7GQRGM+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29152256
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3430097

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ribat of Monastir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رباط المنستير”
  • Chinese: “莫纳斯提尔里巴特”
  • French: “Kasba”
  • French: “Le Ribat”
  • French: “ribat de Monastir”
  • French: “Ribat de Monastir”
  • German: “Rabat Monastir”
  • Hausa: “Ribat of Monastir”
  • Hungarian: “Rabat erőd, Monastir”
  • Persian: “رباط منستیر”
  • Spanish: “Ribat de Monastir”
  • Turkish: “Monastır Ribatı”
  • Urdu: “رباط منستیر”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Musée d’arts islamiques and Square leader Habib Bourguiba.

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