Places to visit near

Tunis

Tunis is a city in Tunis district, Tunisia of about 693,210 people. Within 50 km by road there are 203 places to visit: 88 forts & heritage, 27 churches and 21 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Belvedere Park, Palais de Mustafa Khaznadar and قصر صاحب الطابع.

36.8190° N, 10.1658° EPop. 693,210

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Within 30 km184 places
Within 50 km203
Must-see72
Notable157
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tunis

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:36 pm

44 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 Tunis
  2. Jardin Botaniquechurch · 30 min
  3. Lake of Tunislake · 45 min
  4. Église De Maxula-Radeschurch · 30 min
  5. Al Haliq Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Bardo National Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tunis
Today’s loopTunisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tunis?

Belvedere Park (park, about 1 km), Palais de Mustafa Khaznadar (heritage site, about 1 km), قصر صاحب الطابع (heritage site, about 2 km), Mosque of Sidi Bellagh (mosque, about 2 km), Mausolée Sidi Mohamed el Halfaoui (heritage site, about 2 km), Bab Saadoun (heritage site, about 2 km).

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

203 places on Spotwander: 88 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 21 mosques & dargahs, 20 museums, 16 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Tunis?

Palais de Mustafa Khaznadar, about 1 km by road; قصر صاحب الطابع (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tunis?

Saint Michael Church (Franceville), about 1 km by road; Saint George Orthodox Cathedral (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tunis?

Start in Tunis, visit Jardin Botanique, then Lake of Tunis, then Église De Maxula-Rades, then Al Haliq Mosque, then Bardo National Museum, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.