Great Mosque of the Jem

Next to the craft center and the main entrance of El Jem amphitheatre stands the Grand Mosque. Entry is forbidden to tourists and non-Muslims, but from the amphitheater there is a good view of the minaret and arched courtyard. The entrance is also preceded by a portico with three arches, and the door is decorated with filigree carved in stone. Next to the minaret is a mausoleum.