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  • Ksar Bouziri

  • Ksar Bouziri

    Ksar Bouziri is a fortified ksar, located in the Tataouine Governorate in southern Tunisia. It was built by North African Berber communities to provide protection against Bedouin attacks. The Ksar includes several rooms that were used for storing grain and crops.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Cave dwelling and the world of ksour in southern Tunisia.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Location is Approximate
    Elevation: 420 m

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    Ksar Bouziri

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2020

    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Tunisia

    Tataouine

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    15th Century AD

    Berber

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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