Places to visit near

Douz

Douz is a town in Kébili district, Tunisia of about 28,127 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 13 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 12 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Musée du Sahara de Douz, المهرجان الدولي للصحراء بدوز and Jebil National Park.

33.4663° N, 9.0203° EPop. 28,127

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see7
Notable16
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Douz

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:08 pm

245 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 Douz
  2. Turris Tamalleniheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Great Mosque of Kebilimosque · 30 min
  4. Borj al Asnamheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Bir Rhezenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Jebil National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Douz
Today’s loopDouzStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Douz?

Musée du Sahara de Douz (museum, about 2 km), المهرجان الدولي للصحراء بدوز (attraction, about 4 km), تمثال جمل السباقات - دوز (attraction, about 1 km), Souk (attraction, about 2 km), Mosqué (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Sahara Douz (nature spot, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Douz?

47 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 8 other attractions, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 mosques & dargahs, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest fort to Douz?

Sīdī Ḩamīd, about 26 km by road; Dhahra El Hamra (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Douz?

Camel Crazy, about 5 km by road; Große Düne Duez (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Douz?

Start in Douz, visit Turris Tamalleni, then Great Mosque of Kebili, then Borj al Asnam, then Bir Rhezen, then Jebil National Park, and drive back — about 245 km by road in all.

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