Place Islam
Kairouan
القيروان ar قیروان fa
Tunisian town
- Dated from 670 CE
- Also called Kirwan, Al-Qayrawan, Kairwan
Overview
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Associated figures
- Uqba ibn Nafi ↗Named as founder
Arab Muslim general (died 683)
Inside Kairouan
Places nearby
- 51 km away
Great Mosque of Sousse
mosque in Tunisia - 67 km away
Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba
mosque in Tunisia - 67 km away
Great Mosque of Monastir
mosque in Tunisia - 72 km away
Leptis Parva
city of Ancient Rome - 90 km away
Great Mosque of Mahdia
mosque in Tunisia - 113 km away
Great Mosque of Testour
mosque in Tunisia - 114 km away
Temple of Juno Caelestis
ancient Roman temple of Dougga - 121 km away
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