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Bouregba Mosque
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Site: Bouregba Mosque complex
GPS: 33.746187, 10.920452
Location: Sedouikech, Médenine Governorate, Djerba island, Tunisia
Description: Ibadi complex (late 19th century CE)
Star Wars recce:
Episode IV – Tunisia (November 1975)
Source: Original recce photograph (Barry)
Star Wars scouted set concept:
Mos Eisley | Cantina (exterior)
Star Wars connection discovery:
Galaxy Tours (13 May 2022)
Drive-by: Bouregba Mosque complex includes a mosque, wool weaving workshop, and cemetery. The focal point of the quick drive-by recce visit was certainly the weaving workshop. The close proximity of the cemetery to the workshop likely designated the site unsuitable for filming from the start.