Aghlabid Basins

The Aghlabid Basins or Aghlabid Reservoirs are a series of historic water reservoirs and hydraulic works in Kairouan, Tunisia. They were built under Aghlabid rule in the 9th century to supply the city with water.

Aghlabid Basins
The eastern reservoir
General information
TypeReservoir
Architectural styleIslamic, Aghlabid
Town or cityKairouan
CountryTunisia
Coordinates35°41′11.6″N 10°5′44.1″E
Construction started860
Completed862
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