Local favourite fort · Tataouine, Tunisia
Old Guermessa
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Old Guermessa is a fort in Tataouine, Tunisia.
Old Guermessa: 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 Old Guermessa
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 Old Guermessa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.98281, 10.25146. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Guermessa
- Ksar Chenini · fort · Tataouine · ~10 km · Must-see
- مسجد الرقود السبعة · dargah · Tataouine · ~11 km · Must-see
- Limes Tripolitanus - Skiffa Sud Clausura · attraction · Tataouine · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chenini Clausura · attraction · Tataouine · ~13 km · Must-see
- Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower · fort · Tataouine · ~14 km · Must-see
- Limes Tripolitanus - Oued Zeraia Clausura · attraction · Médenine · ~21 km · Must-see
- Guermassa · attraction · Tataouine · ~0 km
- Djebel el Hagrib · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~3 km
- Sidi Brahim · fort · Tataouine · ~5 km
- Djebel Balan ben Youssef · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~5 km
- Ksar Tamnounet · fort · Tataouine · ~5 km
- Djebel Haddada · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~5 km
- Djebel Tamnounet · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~5 km
- Bled Zeguellem ruines · fort · Tataouine · ~7 km
- Djebel Kadima · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~8 km
- Djebel Ragouba · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~9 km
- Djebel Oum el Debaa · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~10 km
- Rass el Aïn (Talalati) · fort · Tataouine · ~11 km
Other forts & heritage near Old Guermessa
- Ksar Chenini · fort · Tataouine · ~10 km · Must-see
- Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower · fort · Tataouine · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gightis · fort · Médenine · ~91 km · Must-see
- Henchir Krannfir · fort · Gabès · ~111 km · Must-see
- Henchir Benia · fort · Gabès · ~120 km · Must-see
- Meninx · fort · Médenine · ~125 km · Must-see
- برج القسطيل · fort · Médenine · ~129 km · Must-see
- Ghazi Mustapha Fort · fort · Médenine · ~144 km · Must-see
- Sidi Brahim · fort · Tataouine · ~5 km
- Ksar Tamnounet · fort · Tataouine · ~5 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Old Guermessa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Old Guermessa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Old Guermessa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Old Guermessa?
Nearby: Ksar Chenini (fort, 10 km), مسجد الرقود السبعة (dargah, 11 km), Limes Tripolitanus - Skiffa Sud Clausura (attraction, 11 km), Chenini Clausura (attraction, 13 km), Skifet Kehil Nord Clausura - watchtower (fort, 14 km), Limes Tripolitanus - Oued Zeraia Clausura (attraction, 21 km).