- ► large Byzantine-era pithos discovered in Turkey
- ► Roman-era grave found in Turkey
- ► 2,000-year-old terracotta figures found in China
- ► Ancient ship workshop discovered in Sinai
- ► Skeleton of teen girl discovered in Egypt
- ► 50 mummies discovered in Minya, Egypt
- ► Extinct human species found in Siberian cave
- ► First British beer discovered in Cambridgeshire
- ► 2,000-year-old winery discovered in Egypt
- ► Ancient tombs found in Nile Delta
Kasbah of Le Kef
by Alexandre Moreau, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Kasbah of Le Kef
Kasbah of Le Kef is a fortification located in the city of El Kef, Tunisia. The kasbah was constructed in 1600 AD during the Ottoman rule of the local tribes and borders, as one of the many forts established for the monitoring of the local area. It played a major role in the defense of the city as well as administration which was conducted from the fort.
Site Information
Country: Tunisia
District: Kef Governorate
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
Exact Location
Loading...
Weather In Site
- Humidity: %
- Wind:
Powered by: OpenWeatherMap
Tunisia Map
by amCharts