Local favourite heritage site · Kairouan, Tunisia
Sidi Younes
Sidi Younes is a heritage site in Kairouan, Tunisia.
Sidi Younes: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sidi Younes
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Sidi Younes: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Sidi Younes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.42194, 9.63556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sidi Younes
- Mosque al Malik (King mosque) · dargah · Kairouan · ~63 km · Must-see
- مسجد الباي · dargah · Kairouan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Sbeïtla · fort · Kasserine · ~64 km · Must-see
- Three Doors Mosque · dargah · Kairouan · ~64 km · Must-see
- Great Mosque of Kairouan · dargah · Kairouan · ~64 km · Must-see
- Henchir-Bir-El-Menadla · fort · Mahdia · ~71 km · Must-see
- Parc National de Djebel Esserj · sanctuary · Siliana · ~73 km · Must-see
- Barrage Sidi Saad · lake · Kairouan · ~8 km
- Djebel Touati · sanctuary · Kairouan · ~10 km
- Oued Zeroud · river spot · Kairouan · ~14 km
- Al-Hawarib Dam · lake · Kairouan · ~25 km
- Faïd Ben Jaoued · viewpoint · Sidi Bouzid · ~26 km
- Aïn Chrichira · sanctuary · Kairouan · ~36 km
- فسقية الڨصور · fort · Kairouan · ~40 km
- Khechem el Kelb · viewpoint · Kairouan · ~41 km
- Bordj Ech Chouk · viewpoint · Kairouan · ~41 km
- Kef Snouber · viewpoint · Kairouan · ~41 km
- Draa el Assoued · viewpoint · Kairouan · ~41 km
Other forts & heritage near Sidi Younes
- Sbeïtla · fort · Kasserine · ~64 km · Must-see
- Henchir-Bir-El-Menadla · fort · Mahdia · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mactaris · fort · Siliana · ~77 km · Must-see
- Monument punique · fort · Siliana · ~77 km · Must-see
- Zama Minor · fort · Siliana · ~78 km · Must-see
- Henchir-Bez · fort · Siliana · ~83 km · Must-see
- Ksar Lemsa · fort · Kairouan · ~86 km · Must-see
- Grand mausolée des Flavii · fort · Kasserine · ~101 km · Must-see
- Cillium · fort · Kasserine · ~101 km · Must-see
- Zama Regia · fort · Siliana · ~104 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sidi Younes?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sidi Younes?
Nearby: Mosque al Malik (King mosque) (dargah, 63 km), مسجد الباي (dargah, 63 km), Sbeïtla (fort, 64 km), Three Doors Mosque (dargah, 64 km), Great Mosque of Kairouan (dargah, 64 km), Henchir-Bir-El-Menadla (fort, 71 km).