Djeziret Sidi El Ghadamsi
Djeziret Sidi El Ghadamsi is an island in Monastir Governorate, Tunisia. Djeziret Sidi El Ghadamsi is situated nearby to the locality Skanes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ribat of Monastir and Great Mosque of Monastir.
Ribat of Monastir
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Ribat of Monastir is a ribat, an Islamic defensive structure, in Monastir, Tunisia. It is the oldest ribat built by the Arab conquerors during the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb. It is also the most prominent monument of the city of Monastir.
Great Mosque of Monastir
Mosque
The Great Mosque of Monastir is a historical mosque located in Monastir, Tunisia. Located on the outskirts of the city overlooking the sea, near the Ribat of Monastir, the mosque is characterized by the high exterior facades built of stone, frames surrounding the windows and doors, as well as arches that extend along the mihrab.
Habib Bourguiba Memorial
Mosque
Photo: Freta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bourguiba mausoleum is a monumental grave in Monastir, Tunisia, containing the remains of former president Habib Bourguiba, the father of Tunisian independence, who died on April 6, 2000.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monastir and Khniss.
Monastir
Photo: Newworldltd, Public domain.
Monastir is a city in Tunisia 160 km from Tunis. Set along a superb coastline with a blue sea and long golden sandy beaches, Monastir is a pleasant seaside resort, a historical town full of tradition and one of the best tourist destinations in Northern Africa.
Khniss
Village
Photo: TOUMOU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khniss is a small city in the Tunisian Sahel region. It is located on the coast, 5 km south of Monastir. Its population is estimated at around 11,000 as of 2014. Khniss is situated 8 km south of Djeziret Sidi El Ghadamsi.
Djeziret Sidi El Ghadamsi
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Egdemsi Islet”, “Île Egdemsi”, “Ile Rhedamsi”, “Île Sidi-el-Rhedamsi”, and “Jazīrat Sīdī al Ghudāmisī”
- Category: landform
- Location: Monastir Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.78454° or 35° 47′ 4″ northLongitude
10.83346° or 10° 50′ 1″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8F7GQRMM+R9GeoNames ID
2466532
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