Faoumt

Faoumt is a locality in , , . Faoumt is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mosque and Borj El Kebir.

Mosque
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The of the Turks, also known as Jemaa ettrouk, is a historical located in the center of in the island of .

Castle
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, also known as Borj El Ghazi Mustapha, is an ancient castle in , on the island of . It is the largest and best preserved local castle, and is one of the most visited historical sites on the island.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Djerba and Djerba.

Town
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Houmt Souk, meaning literally: "The Market neighbourhood", is a commune and the main town of the island of , . A popular tourist destination, it is best known for its traditional souk and the Aghlabid fortress.

Photo: Henning Leweke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island and a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in south with beautiful sandy beaches and beautiful, peaceful and silent countryside.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 5 km south of Faoumt.

Faoumt

Latitude
33.86667° or 33° 52′ north
Longitude
10.86667° or 10° 52′ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8F5GVV88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2471214
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Houmt Souk Fishing Port and Ras Thraya.

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