Local favourite fort · Gabès, Tunisia
ruines
ruines is a fort in Gabès, Tunisia.
ruines: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit ruines
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.
How to reach ruines — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.54717, 10.28491. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near ruines
- Gightis · fort · Médenine · ~45 km · Must-see
- Great Mosque · dargah · Gabès · ~52 km · Must-see
- Gulf of Bou Grara · beach · ~61 km · Must-see
- Limes Tripolitanus - Oued Zeraia Clausura · attraction · Médenine · ~63 km · Must-see
- Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower · fort · Tataouine · ~73 km · Must-see
- Military Museum of the Mareth Defense Line · museum · Gabès · ~7 km
- Musée militaire de la ligne défensive de Mareth · museum · Gabès · ~7 km
- Djebel Brerhits ruines · fort · Gabès · ~12 km
- Djebel Hamila ruines 04 · fort · Gabès · ~13 km
- Djebel Hamila (Zirar) ruines 01 · fort · Gabès · ~14 km
- Djebel Grouz ruines · fort · Médenine · ~14 km
- Djebel Grouz · viewpoint · Gabès · ~15 km
- Djebel Mejouj · viewpoint · Gabès · ~16 km
- Ksar Oued Toujane · fort · Gabès · ~16 km
- Djebel el Seikra · viewpoint · Médenine · ~17 km
- Djebel Tebaga ruines 02 · fort · Médenine · ~19 km
- Djebel Tebaga · viewpoint · Médenine · ~19 km
- Djebel Tounine ruines 03 · fort · Gabès · ~20 km
Other forts & heritage near ruines
- Gightis · fort · Médenine · ~45 km · Must-see
- Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower · fort · Tataouine · ~73 km · Must-see
- Meninx · fort · Médenine · ~76 km · Must-see
- Henchir Benia · fort · Gabès · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ghazi Mustapha Fort · fort · Médenine · ~81 km · Must-see
- برج القسطيل · fort · Médenine · ~82 km · Must-see
- Henchir Krannfir · fort · Gabès · ~83 km · Must-see
- Ksar Chenini · fort · Tataouine · ~88 km · Must-see
- Younga · fort · Sfax · ~129 km · Must-see
- Djebel Brerhits ruines · fort · Gabès · ~12 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is ruines open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for ruines yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit ruines?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near ruines?
Nearby: Gightis (fort, 45 km), Great Mosque (dargah, 52 km), Gulf of Bou Grara (beach, 61 km), Limes Tripolitanus - Oued Zeraia Clausura (attraction, 63 km), Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower (fort, 73 km), Military Museum of the Mareth Defense Line (museum, 7 km).