Tunisia Zitouna Mosque
The Zitouna Mosque in Tunis is one of the most iconic and historic landmarks in the city. Built in the 8th century, it is the largest mosque in Tunisia and serves as a major center of Islamic learning and worship. Known for its stunning architecture, the mosque features a beautiful prayer hall, a large courtyard, and intricate designs that blend Arab, Berber, and Andalusian influences. It has been an important religious and cultural hub for centuries, attracting both local worshippers and visitors alike. Its location in the heart of the Medina of Tunis makes it a central point of the city's rich history and heritage.
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Travel Information
Due to the Islamic character of the place, visitors must respect the sanctity of the mosque and wear respectful clothing upon entering. Everyone must wear non-revealing clothing and women must cover their hair.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Sunset in summer
Sunrise & Sunset
07:09 - 17:05
| current local time: 17:44
Photo Themes
ancient
Ancient Architecture
ancient city
ancient town
Andalusia
Arabic
Architecture
Architektur
islam
islamic
moschee
Mosque
Religion
Religious
Religious building
Locations
Tunis
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