"Under the Almohads and the Hafsids, from the 12th to the 16th century, Tunis was considered one of the greatest and wealthiest cities in the Islamic world. Some 700 monuments, including palaces, ...
Tunisia's national guard has rescued 612 migrants and recovered the bodies of 18 others after a series of tragic boat ...
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With its kasbah, ramparts, medina (with the Great Mosque), Bu Ftata Mosque and typical ribat (both a fort and a religious building), Sousse was part of a coastal defence system.
Saudi Arabian cities Mecca and Medina are the sites of the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque, respectively. With Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque, the three are considered the three holiest sites in Islam.