Places to visit near

Héliopolis

Héliopolis is a town in Guelma district, Algeria of about 40,139 people. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit: 11 mosques & dargahs, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Maouna, Thibilis and Edough Massif.

36.5036° N, 7.4428° EPop. 40,139

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km42
Must-see14
Notable205
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Héliopolis

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm

70 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 Héliopolis
  2. Musée El Moudjahidmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mosquée El Toubamosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Maounaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Thibilisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Djebel Es Sebaaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Héliopolis
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Héliopolis?

Maouna (viewpoint, about 19 km), Musée El Moudjahid (museum, about 4 km), 8 مايو 1945 (heritage site, about 5 km), Théatre Romain (heritage site, about 5 km), Djebel Es Sebaa (viewpoint, about 6 km), Mosque of El Atik (Iben Khaldoun) (mosque, about 6 km).

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

42 places on Spotwander: 11 mosques & dargahs, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 1 museum, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest dargah to Héliopolis?

Mosque of El Atik (Iben Khaldoun), about 6 km by road; Ghar Hiraa Mosque (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Héliopolis?

Djebel Es Sebaa, about 6 km by road; Fedj Ed Dif (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Héliopolis?

Start in Héliopolis, visit Musée El Moudjahid, then Mosquée El Touba, then Maouna, then Thibilis, then Djebel Es Sebaa, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.