Castles & palaces

Ribat of Monastir

fort in Tunisia

Tunisia · 35.7762, 10.8329

Ribat of Monastir is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“The Ribat of Monastir in Tunisia was used as a location for the film Monty Python's Life of Brian.”
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979) · Wikipedia

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Ribat of Monastir
Photo: Habib M'henni · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Ribat of Monastir as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Ribat of Monastir?

3 productions are recorded as filmed at Ribat of Monastir, including Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979), Jesus of Nazareth (1977–) and Angelique and the Sultan (1968). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Ribat of Monastir?

Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979), covered by 61 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Ribat of Monastir?

Ribat of Monastir is in Tunisia. Its coordinates are 35.7762, 10.8329.

What other filming locations are near Ribat of Monastir?

Monastir (under 1 km), Sousse (19 km west), Port El Kantaoui (25 km north-west) and Mansoura (37 km south-east), all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Habib M'henni, CC BY-SA 4.0.