Places to visit near

Rouissat

Rouissat is a town in Ouargla district, Algeria of about 80,784 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 39 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mosque Othmane Ibn Affane and Ruins of Sédrata.

31.9243° N, 5.3502° EPop. 80,784

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see2
Notable20
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rouissat

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 pm

61 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 Rouissat
  2. متحف المجاهدmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Erg Chitabbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mosquée Imam Malek Arimat Beni Thourmosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Mosquée Sidi Salahmosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Ruins of Sédrataheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Rouissat
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rouissat?

Mosque Othmane Ibn Affane (mosque, about 3 km), Ruins of Sédrata (heritage site, about 19 km), The Big House (heritage site, about 3 km), Mosquée Imam Malek Arimat Beni Thour (mosque or dargah, about 4 km), Mosquée Sidi Salah (mosque or dargah, about 5 km), Bordj Chandez (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 39 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 other attractions, 11 forts & heritage, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Rouissat?

Masjid ZOUBIR IBN ELAOUEM HAI ZOUAIER, about 1 km by road; مسجد أزلاد نصير الرويسات (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rouissat?

Gouiret Richa, about 12 km by road; Bab el Hattabat (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rouissat?

Start in Rouissat, visit متحف المجاهد, then Erg Chitab, then Mosquée Imam Malek Arimat Beni Thour, then Mosquée Sidi Salah, then Ruins of Sédrata, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.

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