Ksar Mgassa
Ksar Mgassa is a locality in Eddouiret, Tataouine Sud, Tataouine Governorate. Ksar Mgassa is situated nearby to the village Douiret, as well as near the locality Douirat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douiret and Chenini.
Douiret
Village
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Douiret is a ruined Berber village in the Tataouine district in southern Tunisia. Located on a hilltop near a modern village of the same name, Douiret was a fortified granary, or ksar Like other ksour created by North African Berber communities, Douiret was built on a hilltop to help protect it from raiding parties.
Chenini
Village
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Chenini is a ruined Berber village in the Tataouine district in southern Tunisia. Located on a hilltop near a modern village of the same name, Chenini was a fortified granary, or ksar. Chenini is situated 5 km northwest of Ksar Mgassa.
Ksar Mgassa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qaşr Mgassa”
- Location: Eddouiret, Tataouine Sud, Tataouine Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.86934° or 32° 52′ 10″ northLongitude
10.28448° or 10° 17′ 4″ eastElevation
519 metres (1,703 feet)Open location code
8F4GV79M+PQGeoNames ID
2468091
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