Places to visit near

Monastir

Monastir is a town in Monastir district, Tunisia of about 71,546 people. Within 50 km by road there are 190 places to visit: 64 forts & heritage, 44 mosques & dargahs and 25 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Habib Bourguiba Memorial, Great Mosque of Monastir and Uzita.

35.7780° N, 10.8262° EPop. 71,546

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Within 30 km172 places
Within 50 km190
Must-see28
Notable103
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Monastir

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm

95 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 Monastir
  2. Al Ribatmosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Uzitaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. الجامع الكبير بسوسةmosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Marina Al Kantaouiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Habib Bourguibaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Monastir
Today’s loopMonastirStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Monastir?

Habib Bourguiba Memorial (monument, about 1 km), Great Mosque of Monastir (mosque, about 1 km), Uzita (heritage site, about 15 km), Al Ribat (mosque or dargah, about 15 km), Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba (mosque, about 1 km), Square Leader Habib Bourguiba (park, about 1 km).

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

190 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 44 mosques & dargahs, 25 beaches & coast, 20 other attractions, 19 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Monastir?

Habib Bourguiba Memorial, about 1 km by road; Bab Al Gharbi (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Monastir?

Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba, about 1 km by road; Mosquée Bourguiba (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Monastir?

Start in Monastir, visit Al Ribat, then Uzita, then الجامع الكبير بسوسة, then Marina Al Kantaoui, then Habib Bourguiba, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.