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  • Madrasa El Achouria

  • Madrasa El Achouria

    Madrasa El Achouria is a historical Islamic school located in the old city of Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 18th century AD by Abu l-Hasan Ali I, the second bey of the Husainid Dynasty, and it was dedicated to the Maliki education. Madrasa El Achouria was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 as part of Medina of Tunis.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Medina of Tunis.
    World Heritage Site
    Madrasa El Achouria
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    Madrasa El Achouria
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    Madrasa El Achouria
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    Madrasa El Achouria

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1979

    mosque

    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Tunisia

    Tunis

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    18th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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