Bab Tunis (gate of Kairouan)

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Bab Tunis is a historic city gate of Kairouan in Tunisia, serving as one of the traditional entrances to the old medina.

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Bab Tunis (gate of Kairouan) canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
city gate
historic monument
belongsTo Islamic architectural tradition
category Buildings and structures in Kairouan
Gates in Tunisia
Medina of Kairouan NERFINISHED
connectsTo route towards Tunis
country Tunisia
culturalSignificance traditional entrance to the old medina of Kairouan
hasAccessTo old medina of Kairouan NERFINISHED
hasAccessType public
hasBuildingMaterial brick
masonry
stone
hasCity Kairouan NERFINISHED
hasConservationConcern urban heritage preservation
hasFunction access to medina
city entrance
hasHeritageValue local
national
hasNameInArabicScript باب تونس NERFINISHED
hasSurroundings urban fabric of the medina
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Medina of Kairouan
isEntranceOf old medina of Kairouan NERFINISHED
isFortified yes
isHistoric yes
isPartOf historic center of Kairouan NERFINISHED
isSubjectOf studies on Islamic urbanism in North Africa
tourist guides about Kairouan
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Kairouan NERFINISHED
Medina of Kairouan NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kairouan Governorate NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Africa
locatedInHistoricalRegion Ifriqiya NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion North Africa NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNear streets leading to Tunis road
namedAfter Tunis NERFINISHED
partOf city walls of Kairouan
fortifications of Kairouan
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Medina of Kairouan NERFINISHED
usedFor pedestrian passage
vehicular passage

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Zaouia of Sidi Sahbi near Bab Tunis (gate of Kairouan)