Notable fort · Tataouine, Tunisia
El Asker
El Asker is a fort in Tataouine, Tunisia.
El Asker: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 El Asker
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach El Asker — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.86362, 10.48734. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Asker
- مسجد الرقود السبعة · dargah · Tataouine · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ksar Chenini · fort · Tataouine · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chenini Clausura · attraction · Tataouine · ~29 km · Must-see
- Limes Tripolitanus - Skiffa Sud Clausura · attraction · Tataouine · ~43 km · Must-see
- Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower · fort · Tataouine · ~46 km · Must-see
- Limes Tripolitanus - Oued Zeraia Clausura · attraction · Médenine · ~51 km · Must-see
- salles souterraines · cave · Tataouine · ~3 km
- Ksar Tounket - huilerie 2 · cave · Tataouine · ~3 km
- Ksar Tounket - huilerie 1 · cave · Tataouine · ~3 km
- Djebel Tounket · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~3 km
- Djebel Zemmour ruines · fort · Tataouine · ~6 km
- Auberge Alferdaous · attraction · Tataouine · ~10 km
- Ben Khezet - ksar ruines · fort · Tataouine · ~10 km
- Djebel Metirza · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~11 km
- Ksar Ouled Soltane · attraction · Tataouine · ~11 km
- Tataouine's Earth Memory Museum · museum · Tataouine · ~11 km
- Long-distance louage station · attraction · Tataouine · ~12 km
- Hassi b. Zitoun ruines 02 · fort · Tataouine · ~13 km
Other forts & heritage near El Asker
- Ksar Chenini · fort · Tataouine · ~27 km · Must-see
- Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower · fort · Tataouine · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gightis · fort · Médenine · ~95 km · Must-see
- Meninx · fort · Médenine · ~125 km · Must-see
- برج القسطيل · fort · Médenine · ~127 km · Must-see
- Henchir Krannfir · fort · Gabès · ~142 km · Must-see
- Ghazi Mustapha Fort · fort · Médenine · ~148 km · Must-see
- Djebel Zemmour ruines · fort · Tataouine · ~6 km
- Ben Khezet - ksar ruines · fort · Tataouine · ~10 km
- Hassi b. Zitoun ruines 02 · fort · Tataouine · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is El Asker open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for El Asker yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit El Asker?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near El Asker?
Nearby: مسجد الرقود السبعة (dargah, 26 km), Ksar Chenini (fort, 27 km), Chenini Clausura (attraction, 29 km), Limes Tripolitanus - Skiffa Sud Clausura (attraction, 43 km), Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower (fort, 46 km), Limes Tripolitanus - Oued Zeraia Clausura (attraction, 51 km).
Is El Asker worth visiting?
El Asker is listed as a notable fort in Tunisia on Spotwander.