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The Best Attractions In El-Jem

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Amphitheatre of El Jem is an oval amphitheatre in the city of Thysdrus, El Djem, Tunisia. It is listed by UNESCO since 1979 as a World Heritage Site.
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The Best Attractions In El-Jem

  • 1. Great Mosque of Kairouan Kairouan
    The Great Mosque of Kairouan , also known as the Mosque of Uqba , is a mosque situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Kairouan, Tunisia. Established by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi in 670 AD at the founding of the city of Kairouan, the mosque is spread over a surface area of 9,000 square metres and it is one of the oldest places of worship in the Islamic world, as well as a model for all later mosques in the Maghreb. The Great Mosque of Kairouan is one of the most impressive and largest Islamic monuments in North Africa; its perimeter is almost equal to 405 metres . This space contains a hypostyle prayer hall, a marble-paved courtyard and a square minaret. In addition to its spiritual prestige, the Mosque of Uqba is one of the masterpieces of Islamic architecture, notable among oth...
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  • 2. El Jem Amphitheatre El Jem
    Amphitheatre of El Jem is an oval amphitheatre in the city of Thysdrus, El Djem, Tunisia. It is listed by UNESCO since 1979 as a World Heritage Site.
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  • 3. El Jem Museum El Jem
    Houmt El Souk , meaning literally: The Market neighborhood, is a commune and the main town of the island of Djerba, Tunisia. A popular tourist destination, it is best known for its traditional souk and the Aghlabid fortress. It is located at approximately 20 km from Ajim and 22 km from El Kantara by the Roman road. It is also the chief town and a municipality with 75,904 inhabitants. The city itself shelters a population of 44,555 inhabitants as of 2005. The city developed on the old site of a Roman city called Gerba or Girba which had the honor of giving birth to two Roman Emperors, Trebonianus Gallus and his son Volusianus.
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  • 4. Medina Sfax
    A medina quarter is a distinct city section found in a number of North African and Maltese cities. A medina is typically walled, with many narrow and maze-like streets. The word medina itself simply means city or town in modern-day Arabic although it was borrowed from an Aramaic-Hebrew word referring to a city or populated area.
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  • 5. Souks Sfax
    Souk Erbaa usually refers to one of the following souqs: Souk Erbaa in Sfax, Tunisia Souk Erbaa in Tunis, Tunisia
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  • 6. Medina of Kairouan Kairouan
    A medina quarter is a distinct city section found in a number of North African and Maltese cities. A medina is typically walled, with many narrow and maze-like streets. The word medina itself simply means city or town in modern-day Arabic although it was borrowed from an Aramaic-Hebrew word referring to a city or populated area.
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