Ksar Douiret
Ksar Douiret is a ruins in Eddouiret, Tataouine Sud, Tataouine Governorate. Ksar Douiret is situated nearby to the ruins Douiret Ancienne, as well as near Huileries.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douiret and Chenini.
Douiret
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Douiret is a ruined Berber village in the Tataouine district in southern Tunisia. Located on a hilltop near a modern village of the same name, Douiret was a fortified granary, or ksar Like other ksour created by North African Berber communities, Douiret was built on a hilltop to help protect it from raiding parties.
Chenini
Village
Photo: Elcèd77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chenini is a ruined Berber village in the Tataouine district in southern Tunisia. Located on a hilltop near a modern village of the same name, Chenini was a fortified granary, or ksar. Chenini is situated 5 km northwest of Ksar Douiret.
Ksar Douiret
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Eddouiret, Tataouine Sud, Tataouine Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.86862° or 32° 52′ 7″ northLongitude
10.28671° or 10° 17′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8F4GV79P+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8089039779OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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