El Tafria

El Tafria is a locality in , . El Tafria is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahdia Museum and Great Mosque.

Museum
The is a in specialising in Tunisian archaeology and heritage. It is located in the city of . The museum collections includes Punic, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic elements and concentrates on popular traditions of central Tunisia. is situated 3 km northeast of El Tafria.

Mosque
The of Mahdiya is a in , . Located on the southern side of the peninsula on which the old city is located, construction of the mosque was initiated in 916, when the city was founded by the Fatimid caliph Abdallah al-Mahdi, to serve as the new city's main mosque. is situated 3½ km northeast of El Tafria.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Tunisia, forming the southern terminus of the electrified, metre-gauge Sahel Metro line. It is operated by the Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens. is situated 2½ km northeast of El Tafria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rejiche and Mahdia.

Village
is a town and commune in the , . As of 2004, it had a population of 8,925. It is a southern suburb of , lying on the coast.

is a city in , set along a superb coastline with a blue sea, as well as historical town full of tradition.

Town
or Ksour Essaf is a town and commune in the , , on the coast of the , about 200 km south of . As of 2014 it had a population of 36,274. is noted as the birthplace of the poet Youssef Rzouga. is situated 8 km southwest of El Tafria.

El Tafria

Latitude
35.48139° or 35° 28′ 53″ north
Longitude
11.04667° or 11° 2′ 48″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8F7HF2JW+HM
Geo­Names ID
2588507
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