Sousse

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Region: Maghreb
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Overview

Sousse is a city on the coast of Tunisia. Ibn Battuta passed through it on his journey. ¹

Note

The coordinates are taken from a modern settlement of the same name in the GeoNames gazetteer, and matching it to the ancient site needs review. ²

Sources

Rihla of Ibn Battuta (Tuhfat al-nuzzar), Arabic edition 1958
GeoNames gazetteer

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islam.museum contributors. “Sousse”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/sousse/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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