Kasbah Mosque (Arabic: جامع القصبة ; French: Mosquée de la Casbah) is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is a listed as a Historical Monument. This mosque...
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administration of the state. Examples of this include the Kasbah of Marrakesh and the Kasbah of Tunis, both founded by the Almohads, who built or redeveloped...
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Medina of Tunis developed throughout the Middle Ages. The main axis was between the mosque and the centre of government to the west in the kasbah. To the...
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souk El Bey was founded by Hammuda ibn Ali. It is located between the Kasbah of Tunis and the souk El Berka. The souk is now specializing in the sale of...
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the course of descriptions of a location resembling present-day Al-Kasbah, Tunis's old Berber village. Another possibility is that it was derived from...
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the sculptor of the kasbah monument". Al Chourouk (in Arabic). Tunis, Tunisie: 21. "Place de la Kasbah : cérémonie militaire de la levée du drapeau national"...
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reached by Maliki qadis. The first call for prayer in Tunis was also made from the Hanafi Kasbah mosque, taken over from the Maliki authorities. From the...
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of Tunis. The port, located 12km east of Tunis, is the point of convergence of Tunisia's major road and rail networks. La Goulette is linked to Tunis by...
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Dar El Bey (category Palaces in the medina of Tunis)
(Arabic: قصر الحكومة) is an old palace in the medina of Tunis, more precisely in the city's Kasbah. Nowadays, it serves as the office of the Head of Government...
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Bizerte (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
2022. "La Kasbah de Bizerte | Guide de voyage en Tunisie". Guide-voyage-tunisie.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022. "Institut Supérieur de Gestion de Bizerte –...
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Hafsid dynasty (redirect from Sultanate of Tunis)
independent of the developments elsewhere in the Maghrib.": 213 The Kasbah Mosque of Tunis was one of the first works of this period, built by Abu Zakariya...
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Uthman Dey (category Deys of Tunis)
Uthman Dey or Kara Osman Dey (died in September 1610) was Dey of Tunis from 1593 until his death. A Turkish soldier of Anatolian origin, where he had...
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Chefchaouen (section Kasbah)
settlement consisted of just a small fortress, now referred to as Chefchaouen’s Kasbah. The fortress was erected to help defend the area from potential attacks...
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Ottoman Tunisia (redirect from Tunis Province, Ottoman Empire)
strong presidio there. They also constructed an aqueduct to Tunis for use by the kasbah. The Hafsid dynasty had ruled Tunisia since 1227, experiencing...
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on 5 May 1695. The Dey of Tunis, abandoned by the Dey of Algiers, Chaabane Khodja, sought refuge in the citadel of the kasbah but was found and lynched...
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large village had one of these forts. The Kasbah of Tunis, fortress and former residence of the Bey of Tunis, had a special status. Inherited from the...
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Bab El Kasbah Bab Nahj El Bey Bab Borj Ennar Bab Charki Bab Gharbi Bab Nahj El Bey Bab Diwan Bab Jebli Bab Jebli Jedid Bab El Ksar Bab El Kasbah Bab Charki...
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in power; Tunis becomes capital city. 1227 – Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili founds his first zawiya in Tunis. 1229 – Hafsids in power. 1230 – Kasbah Mosque built...
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Tunisia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
of Tunis is built on a hill slope down to the lake of Tunis. These hills contain places such as Notre-Dame de Tunis, Ras Tabia, La Rabta, La Kasbah, Montfleury...
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Sidi Kacem El Jellizi Mausoleum (category Religious buildings and structures in Tunis)
edge of the medina of Tunis in Tunisia. Built during the second half of the 15th century on a hill overlooking the kasbah of Tunis, it was the home of Sidi...
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Tunisian dinar (redirect from Tunis dinar)
Archived from the original on December 12, 2004. "Tunisie: Deux nouvelles pièces de monnaie en circulation", Al Huffington Post Maghreb, 26 december 2013 Linzmayer...
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Almohads also made Tunis the regional capital of their territories in Ifriqiya (present-day Tunisia), establishing the city's own kasbah (citadel). The caliphs...
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Rabat (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
kasbah (citadel) to replace the former ribat, within which he included a palace and a mosque. This Almohad kasbah corresponds to the current Kasbah of...
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Abu Zakariya Yahya (category People from Tunis)
capital in Tunis where mosques, madrasas, souks and other buildings are built. His work was the madrasa al-Shammā'iyya and the mosque of the Kasbah. He began...
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Barbarossa landed 9,000 men, seized the Kasbah and proclaimed Suleiman the Magnificent as rightful ruler of Tunis. Abu Abdallah Muhammad then sought assistance...
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capital of the Béja Governorate. It is located 105 kilometers (65 mi) from Tunis, between the Medjerdah River and the Mediterranean, against the foothills...
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Sousse (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 km (87 mi) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east...
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Souk En Nhas (category Souqs in Tunis)
of the souks of the medina of Tunis. It is specialised in selling copper utensils. The souk location is between the Kasbah Street and Souk El Grana. Charles...
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Avenue Habib Bourguiba (category Streets in Tunis)
Paris, and its extension, the Avenue de France, Place de l'Indépendance marking the central roundabout with Lake of Tunis at the eastern end. Many of the important...
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