El Afrane
El Afrane is a locality in Djebel Djelloud, Tunis Governorate. El Afrane is situated nearby to the locality La Cagna, as well as near Jebel Jelloud.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tunis Station and Military hospital of Tunis.
Tunis Station
Railway station
Photo: م ض, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tunis Gare Centrale is the main railway station in Tunis, the capital and largest city of Tunisia. It is operated by the Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens. The station was damaged in a fire during the revolution of 2011.
Cathedral of Saint Vincent de Paul
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in Tunis, Tunisia. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Vincent de Paul, patron saint of charity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunis and Medina of Tunis.
Tunis
Tunis is the capital of Tunisia. There are quite a few must-see attractions, especially if you include the ruins of Carthage, which are easily accessed from here, and the Punic ports are interesting, too.
Medina of Tunis
Suburb
Photo: Raspail, Public domain.
The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from various periods. Medina of Tunis is situated 3½ km northwest of El Afrane.
Mégrine
Town
Photo: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mégrine is a town and commune in the Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. It has the head office of Monoprix, Tunisia.
El Afrane
- Type: Locality
- Location: Djebel Djelloud, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.7734° or 36° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
10.196° or 10° 11′ 46″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8F8GQ5FW+9CGeoNames ID
11905441
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In Other Languages
“El Afrane” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأفران”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Cagna and Jebel Jelloud.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jebel Karrouba and Fort de Sidi Bel Hassene.
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