Raqqada

Raqqada
رقادة (Arabic)
Remains of large water basin at the archeological site of Raqqada
Raqqada is located in Tunisia
Raqqada
Location within Tunisia
35°35′46″N 10°03′25″E / 35.596243°N 10.0569°E / 35.596243; 10.0569
LocationTunisia
RegionKairouan Governorate

Raqqāda (Arabic: رقّادة) is the site of the second capital of the 9th-century dynasty of Aghlabids, located about ten kilometers southwest of Kairouan, Tunisia. The site now houses the National Museum of Islamic Art.

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