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Bou Arada

Bou Arada is a town in Béja district, Tunisia of about 12,158 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 51 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 churches. The must-see places are Thuburbo Majus, Great Mosque of Testour and Thignica.

36.3525° N, 9.6218° EPop. 12,158

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see70
Notable159
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bou Arada

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:38 pm

125 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bou Arada
  2. Henchir-el-Oustheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Great Mosque of Testourmosque · 30 min
  4. Sululosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Avitta Bibba Amphitheatreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Thuburbo Majusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bou Arada
Today’s loopBou AradaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bou Arada?

Thuburbo Majus (heritage site, about 32 km), Avitta Bibba Amphitheatre (heritage site, about 12 km), Henchir-el-Oust (heritage site, about 13 km), Great Mosque of Testour (mosque, about 34 km), Sululos (heritage site, about 15 km), Thignica (heritage site, about 38 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bou Arada?

67 places on Spotwander: 51 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches, 3 mosques & dargahs, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Bou Arada?

Avitta Bibba Amphitheatre, about 12 km by road; Henchir-el-Oust (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bou Arada?

Mount Bou Kehil, about 29 km by road; Ragoubet En Nehal (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bou Arada?

Start in Bou Arada, visit Henchir-el-Oust, then Great Mosque of Testour, then Sululos, then Avitta Bibba Amphitheatre, then Thuburbo Majus, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.