Sfax, Tunisia

Great Mosque of Sfax

Great Mosque of Sfax, Sfax

Founded around 849 under the Aghlabids, this fortress-like hypostyle mosque stands at the heart of the medina. Its richly carved cuboid minaret, reused ancient columns, and decorated eastern facade mark it as Sfax's spiritual center.

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Location

Coordinates: 34.73611, 10.76083

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