Holy Sites in Tunisia
5 sacred sites ranked by global significance

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🕌Great Mosque of Kairouan
IslamTunisia
The oldest mosque in North Africa and the fourth holiest site in Islam, founded in 670 CE.

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🏛️Carthage
Ancient/PaganTunisia
The ruins of the great Phoenician city with the Tophet sanctuary and Roman temples, a UNESCO site.

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✡️El Ghriba Synagogue (Djerba)
JudaismTunisia
One of the oldest synagogues in the world on the island of Djerba, a major Jewish pilgrimage site.

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🕌Zitouna Mosque (Tunis)
IslamTunisia
Tunis's great mosque and one of Islam's oldest universities, founded in 737 CE.

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🏛️Dougga
Ancient/PaganTunisia
The best-preserved Roman town in North Africa, with a stunning Capitol temple, a UNESCO site.