The holy city of Kairouan
Located in the center of Tunisia in a plain at an almost equal distance from the sea and the mountain, Kairouan is the oldest Arab-Muslim base in the Maghreb and one of its main Holy cities. Capital of Ifriqiya for five centuries, it has been a place of exceptional diffusion of the Arab-Muslim civilization.
Kairouan was founded by Okba Ibn Nafaâ in 670, despite the hostility of the Berber…
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