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  • Ribat of Sousse

    Ribat of Sousse is a fort located in the city of Sousse, Tunisia. It was initially constructed by the Aghlabid ruler Ibrahim the Great in the 8th century AD. And was restored during the rule of Ziyadullah in 821 AD. The ribat 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.
    World Heritage Site
    Ribat of Sousse
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    Ribat of Sousse
    by David Stanley, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Ribat of Sousse
    by Christian Manhart, CC BY-SA 3.0-igo, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 6 m

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    Ribat of Sousse

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1988

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Tunisia

    Sousse Governorate

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    8th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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