The Ribat of Monastir (Arabic: رباط المنستير) is a ribat, an Islamic defensive structure, located in Monastir, Tunisia. It is the oldest ribat built by the Arab conquerors during the Muslim conquest …

Put simply, a “Ribat” is an Islamic defensive structure. It is fort-like in its appearance, and is used to protect commercial routes. They were first seen in the 8th century. In relation to the Monatir …

Der Ribāṭ von Monastir ist eine Gründung des Emirs von Ifrīqiyā Harṯama ibn Aʿyan († 796) auf den Resten einer byzantinischen Klosteranlage. Mosaikreste, die man während …

2024年8月25日 · Why is the Ribat of Monastir important today? It is the oldest Islamic fortress in North Africa, once a pilgrimage and religious centre. It is now a main attraction site in …

2018年8月23日 · One of Tunisia’s most impressive monuments is Monastir’s Ribat, a gorgeous fortress facing the sea. Its history is as astonishing as the scenery that it offers from its high …

The Ribat of Monastir is an incredible ancient fortress not to be missed. Exploring the beautifully preserved walls, towers and chambers transports you back centuries. The highlight is the …

A fine example of Islamic military architecture, Monastir’s immaculately preserved ribat (coastal fort housing religious military volunteers called murabitun) overlooks the Mediterranean. …

2022年10月2日 · The Ribat of Monastir. This ribat was built by Harthimâ ibn A'yûn, an Abbasid general and governor of Ifrîqiya, in the year 179-180 A.H. / 795-796 A.D., and has undergone …

The Ribat of Monastir is the oldest and most important of the defensive works erected along the Maghreb coast by the Arab conquerors at the dawn of Islam. Located on the shores of the …

Der Ribat von Monastir ist eines der imposantesten Gebäude Tunesiens, eine beeindruckende, direkt am Meer gelegene Festungsanlage. Seine Geschichte ist ebenso erstaunenswert wie …