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Borj El Kebir
Borj El Ghazi Mustapha
Borj El Kebir (1599)
Borj El Kebir is located in Tunisia
Borj El Kebir
Location within Tunisia
General information
Architectural styleMoorish architecture
LocationHoumt El Souk, Tunisia

Borj El Kebir, also known as Borj El Ghazi Mustapha, is an ancient castle in Houmt El Souk, Tunisia on the island of Djerba. It is the largest and best preserved local castle, and is one of the most visited historical sites on the island.

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