Wander through the streets of tunisia’s holiest city and see its magnificent mosque and ancient history Kairouan in tunisia, founded in 670, is one of islam’s holiest sites Even though it is quite a small city, with a population of 187,000 people, there are still plenty of things to do in kairouan, making it a great day trip or a stop on your tunisian road trip.
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This is tunisia’s holiest city and, according to the islamic faith, the fourth most holy city after mecca, medina, and jerusalem
The city is also home to numerous historical sites, many of which are associated with its inclusion on the unesco world heritage list.
Kairouan is one of the most important historical cities in tunisia and is the country’s spiritual capital In this article, you will find a complete guide on what to see in kairouan, including historical attractions, tips for visiting the mosque, and recommendations on hotels to stay in this magnificent tunisian city. The great mosque, unesco medina, carpets, cats, and coffee. This is how i spent one unforgettable day in kairouan, exploring sacred mosques, lively markets, and corners of the medina that reveal the enduring soul of tunisia’s inland heart.