La Kasbah, El Kef

Name: La Kasbah
Address: El Kef, Tunisia

#3 among attractions in El Kef

Top attraction, Historical place, Forts and castles

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Kasbah of Le Kef is a kasbah fortification in the city of El Kef, Tunisia. The kasbah was constructed in 1600 during the Ottoman rule of the local tribes and borders, as one of the many forts established for the monitoring of the local area. It played a major role in the defense of the city as well as administration which was conducted from the fort. ()

Local name: القصبةCoordinates: 36°10'57"N, 8°42'47"E

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El Kef Tunisia

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La Kasbah – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions, Basilique Saint-Pierre du Kef.

~710 ftE
Museum
Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions, El Kef
4 min walk • The Museum of popular arts and traditions of Le Kef is a Tunisian ethnographic museum located in the city of El Kef. The museum is dedicated to displaying various artifacts and historical objects that were used by various tribes that inhabited Tunisia.
~1060 ftS
Ruins, Church
Basilique Saint-Pierre du Kef, El Kef
6 min walk • The Basilica of St. Peter of Kef, also called Dar El Kous, is a Christian church of the 5th century located in the city of Kef in Tunisia. Its remarkable state of preservation justified its reuse as a place of worship during the French protectorate...