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Great Mosque of Sousse
Great Mosque of Sousse is a historical mosque located in the coastal city of Sousse, Tunisia. It was built in 851 AD during the rule of Aghlabid Dynasty and was commissioned by amir Abu al-‘Abbas Muhammad al-Aghlabi. The mosque was renovated and improved several times during the 10th and 17th centuries AD. The Great Mosque of Sousse was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 as part of Medina of Sousse.
The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Medina of Sousse.by Ben guedria houcine, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commonsby Fehmi bouguezzi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commonsby Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: 5 m
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World Heritage Site
Date of Inscription
1988
9th Century AD
Islamic
Islamic
Islamic Monuments
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