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Raqqada National Museum of Islamic Art

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Raqqada, Kairouan
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Tunisia's largest museum of Islamic art, in a former presidential residence outside Kairouan, known for leaves of the Blue Quran and other manuscripts, Aghlabid lustreware and woodwork from the Great Mosque.

Good to know

Hours
Summer 08:00-14:00; winter 09:00-16:00; Ramadan 08:00-14:00
Ticket
Non-resident 5 TND; resident 4 TND
Closed
Mondays
Conveniences
Toilets, shop, cafeteria

Getting there

35.5931N 10.0532E

Photographs

Sources

Photos: Fadhl Mawlat Abi Ayyub (Public domain), Fatimid-Zirid artist 800-909 CE (Public domain)