Sousse, Tunisia

Bou Ftata Mosque

Bou Ftata Mosque, Sousse

Small, austere, and very old, this Aghlabid mosque was raised between 838 and 841, making it one of the earliest dated mosques in the Maghreb. A modest prayer hall and an inscribed frieze are its quiet treasures.

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Location

Coordinates: 35.8262, 10.6402

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