# Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art

Kairouan, Tunisia

Tunisia's National Museum of Islamic Art occupies a former presidential palace at Raqqada, the Aghlabid capital founded in 876. Opened in 1986, it gathers ceramics, coins, calligraphy and folios of the celebrated Blue Quran.

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Coordinates: 35.59624, 10.0569

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