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  • Kasbah of Honaine

  • Kasbah of Honaine

    Kasbah of Honaine, or Casbah of Honaine, is a historic fortified citadel located in the town of Honaine in Tlemcen Province, Algeria. The history of the Kasbah and its walls dates back to the era of the Almohads in the 12th century AD, as evidence indicates that it was built by Abd al-Mu'min, the founder of the Almohad dynasty.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Nedroma and the Trara.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Kasbah of Honaine
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    Kasbah of Honaine

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2002

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Algeria

    Tlemcen Province

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    12th Century AD

    Roman

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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