Bou Melel

Bou Melel is a locality in , . Bou Melel is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borj El Kebir and Mosque.

Castle
Photo: Cezary p, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, 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.

Mosque
Photo: Elcèd77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of the Turks, also known as Jemaa ettrouk, is a historical located in the center of in the island of .

Museum
Photo: Rais67, CC0.
is situated 3½ km east of Bou Melel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Djerba and Djerba.

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
Photo: Chesdovi, CC BY 2.5.
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.

Bou Melel

Latitude
33.8853° or 33° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
10.8247° or 10° 49′ 29″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8F5GVRPF+4V
Geo­Names ID
11905730
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Bou Melel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوملال”

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