Essential Architecture- Tunisia
The Mosque of Muhammad ibn Khairun |
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architect |
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location |
Qayrawan |
date |
866 |
style |
Islamic |
construction |
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type |
Mosque |
One of the earliest surviving examples of a small neighborhood mosque, it is distinguished by its nine-bay plan (which will have a major role in the development of funerary and royal architecture) and its stucco decoration. |
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links |
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www.essential-architecture.com |