Place Institution Islam
Great Mosque of Kairouan
جامع عقبة بن نافع ar مسجد جامع قیروان fa
Tunisian religious building and site of Islamic worship
- Dated from 670 CE
- Also called Mosque of Uqba, Sidi Ukbe Camii, Great Mosque of Qaywaran
Overview
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Associated figures
- Uqba ibn Nafi ↗Named as founder
Arab Muslim general (died 683)
Places nearby
- under 1 km away
Kairouan
Tunisian town - under 1 km away
Kairouan Synagogue
Tunisian Synagogue, located in Kairouan - under 1 km away
Three Doors Mosque
mosque in Tunisia - 1.2 km away
Zawiya of Sidi Sahib
zawiya in Kairouan, Tunisia - 51 km away
Great Mosque of Sousse
mosque in Tunisia - 66 km away
Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba
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Great Mosque of Monastir
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