Pligrims and Kairwan, Islam's holiest city in all Africa. Tunisia (1923)

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Barbary States. Islam's holiest city in all Africa, Kairwan attracts a perpetual stream of pilgrims. The minarets and swelling domes of close upon four hundred mosques proclaim its sanctity from afar. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Countries of the World". Type: Book illustration.

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Size: 4769px × 2970px
Location: Tunisia
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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