Kairouan, Tunisia · Africa
Kairouan sits on the route: 20 minutes from Dar Haj Ahmed Ben Ameur.
Kairouan is a city located in Kairouan, Tunisia. With a population of 139,070, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Kairouan sits in Tunisia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Africa/Tunis time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kairouan to your route.
Kairouan (UK: , US: ), also spelled El Qayrawān or Kairwan (Arabic: ٱلْقَيْرَوَان, romanized: al-Qayrawān [æl qɑjrɑˈwæːn] , Tunisian Arabic: Qeirwān [qɪrˈwɛːn] ), is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded by the Umayyads around 670, in the period ofRead more
Caliph Mu'awiya (reigned 661–680); this is when it became an important centre for Sunni Islamic scholarship and Quranic learning, attracting Muslims from various parts of the world. The Mosque of Uqba is situated in the city.
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Kairouan is located in Kairouan, Tunisia, Africa. The coordinates are 35.6781 latitude, 10.0963 longitude.
Kairouan has a population of approximately 139,070 people, making it a city in Tunisia.
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