Monastir district, Tunisia

Places to visit near Mesdour

Mesdour is a town in Monastir district, Tunisia, home to about 3,372 people. Within 50 km by road there are 172 places to visit — 61 forts & heritage, 36 mosques & dargahs, 23 beaches & coast and 18 museums. The must-see places are Uzita (3 km), Al Ribat (17 km) and Habib Bourguiba Memorial (17 km).

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Mesdour at a glance

Location
Monastir district, Tunisia
Population
about 3,372
Coordinates
35.6821° N, 10.7275° E
Places within 50 km
172 (15 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for mosques & dargahs and museums

Top places to visit near Mesdour

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mesdour: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Mesdour

86 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mesdour. The closest is Sidi el Maïl (3 km); the best-known is Uzita (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Mesdour

44 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Mesdour. The closest is جامع مسجدعيسى (6 km); the best-known is Al Ribat (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Mesdour

31 beaches & coast within 100 km of Mesdour. The closest is Beach Amir (11 km); the best-known is Sousse Kasbah (22 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Mesdour

22 museums within 100 km of Mesdour. The closest is Sidi Belkhiria Museum (9 km); the best-known is Sousse Archeological Museum (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Mesdour

9 parks within 100 km of Mesdour. The closest is حديقة (8 km); the best-known is Square Leader Habib Bourguiba (18 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Mesdour

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Mesdour. The closest is Karting Monastir (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Mesdour

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 79 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mesdour
  2. 3 km Uzita · heritage site, Monastir
  3. 15 km Al Ribat · mosque or dargah, Monastir
  4. 15 km Great Mosque of Monastir · mosque, Monastir
  5. 1 km Habib Bourguiba Memorial · monument, Monastir
  6. 23 km Sousse Kasbah · beach, Sousse
  7. 22 km Back to Mesdour

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From travellers near Mesdour

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    All places near Mesdour by distance

    Within 15 km of Mesdour

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mesdour by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6186Sidi el Maïl (3 km)
    Mosques & dargahs3644جامع مسجدعيسى (6 km)
    Beaches & coast2331Beach Amir (11 km)
    Museums1822Sidi Belkhiria Museum (9 km)
    Other attractions1417سيدي عيسى (8 km)
    Parks99حديقة (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens56Karting Monastir (11 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Al-Munastir Peninsula (19 km)
    Churches12Saint Felix Church (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Salt Lake Sidi El Hani (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11Faïd el Hajaj (39 km)

    Mesdour: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mesdour?

    Uzita (heritage site, about 3 km), Al Ribat (mosque or dargah, about 17 km), Habib Bourguiba Memorial (monument, about 17 km), Great Mosque of Monastir (mosque, about 18 km), Sousse Kasbah (beach, about 22 km), Catacombs (heritage site, about 22 km).

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

    172 places on Spotwander: 61 forts & heritage, 36 mosques & dargahs, 23 beaches & coast, 18 museums, 14 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mesdour?

    Sidi el Maïl, about 3 km by road; Sidi Rajah (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Mesdour?

    جامع مسجدعيسى, about 6 km by road; Great Mosque (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Mesdour?

    Beach Amir, about 11 km by road; Sea Mediterranea (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mesdour?

    Start in Mesdour, visit Uzita, then Al Ribat, then Great Mosque of Monastir, then Habib Bourguiba Memorial, then Sousse Kasbah, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mesdour?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for mosques & dargahs and museums.

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    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mesdour’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.