Sfax
Sfax is a station in Bab El Bhar, Sfax Ville, Sfax Governorate. Sfax is situated nearby to the sports venue الحديقة الرياضية, as well as near شط القراقنة.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bab El Kasbah and Bab Diwan.
Bab El Kasbah
City gate
Photo: Archimouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab El Kasbah is one of the gates of the Medina of Sfax, located in the west of its walls southern facade and gives access to its kasbah. Bab El Kasbah is situated 1 km northwest of Sfax.
Bab Diwan
Photo: Archimouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab Diwan or Bab Bhar is one of the gates of the medina of Sfax. It is located in the southern facade of the old city between Bab Kasbah on the western corner and Bab Borj Ennar on the east. Bab Diwan is situated 1 km north of Sfax.
Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: IssamBarhoumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque of Sfax was the most important mosque in the old city of Sfax, Tunisia. It was initially built towards the mid-9th century under the rule of the Aghlabid dynasty. Great Mosque is situated 1 km north of Sfax.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sfax and Tina.
Sfax
Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sfax is on the east coast of Tunisia, approximately midway on the highway between Tunis and the border with Libya.
Tina
Village
Photo: El Golli Mohamed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thyna, formerly Henchir-Tina, is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 26,635. It is located on the coast about 12 km south of Sfax. Tina is situated 7 km southwest of Sfax.
Sakiet Eddaïer
Town
Sakiet Eddaïer is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 40,717. It is located at the entrance of National Road 1 as it enters the Sfax metropolitan area. Sakiet Eddaïer is situated 7 km north of Sfax.
Sfax
- Type: Station
- Address: صفاقس
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Bab El Bhar, Sfax Ville, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.72717° or 34° 43′ 38″ northLongitude
10.76404° or 10° 45′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8F6GPQG7+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 497424302OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Sfax” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صفاقس”
- French: “Sfax”
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