Places to visit near

Zaghouan

Zaghouan is a town in Zaghouan Governorate district, Tunisia of about 16,911 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 29 forts & heritage, 7 churches and 1 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Djebel Zaghouan, Abbir Maius and Thuburbo Majus.

36.4029° N, 10.1429° EPop. 16,911

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see76
Notable144
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Zaghouan

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm

106 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 Zaghouan
  2. Djebel Zaghouanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Abbir Maiusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Thuburbo Majusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Arcade Romaineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Uthina Amphitheatreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zaghouan
Today’s loopZaghouanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zaghouan?

Djebel Zaghouan (viewpoint, about 8 km), Abbir Maius (heritage site, about 14 km), Church of Zaghouan (church, about 1 km), Parc Temple des Eaux (temple, about 3 km), Thuburbo Majus (heritage site, about 27 km), Uthina Amphitheatre (heritage site, about 29 km).

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

54 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 7 churches, 1 dargah, 1 museum, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Zaghouan?

Abbir Maius, about 14 km by road; Djebel Oust Archaeological Site;grande Cisterne (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Zaghouan?

Church of Zaghouan, about 1 km by road; Saint Joseph Church (Bir Halima) (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zaghouan?

Start in Zaghouan, visit Djebel Zaghouan, then Abbir Maius, then Thuburbo Majus, then Arcade Romaine, then Uthina Amphitheatre, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.