Places to visit near

Maktar

Maktar is a town in Siliana district, Tunisia of about 14,500 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit: 25 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 churches. The must-see places are Zama Minor, Monument Punique and Mactaris.

35.8580° N, 9.2007° EPop. 14,500

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km37
Must-see25
Notable143
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maktar

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:02 pm

141 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 Maktar
  2. Mididiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Assurasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Zama Regiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ausafaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chusiraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Maktar
Today’s loopMaktarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maktar?

Zama Minor (heritage site, about 1 km), Monument Punique (monument, about 1 km), Mactaris (heritage site, about 1 km), Amphitheatre of Mactaris (heritage site, about 1 km), Musée de Maktaris (museum, about 1 km), Capitol Baths (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

37 places on Spotwander: 25 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest fort to Maktar?

Zama Minor, about 1 km by road; Amphitheatre of Mactaris (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Maktar?

Khoumt el Joufia, about 41 km by road; Khanqat An Nabkah (48 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maktar?

Start in Maktar, visit Mididi, then Assuras, then Zama Regia, then Ausafa, then Chusira, and drive back — about 141 km by road in all.