Borj Errachid
Borj Errachid is a tower in Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. Borj Errachid is situated nearby to the marketplace Souq, as well as near the archaeological site Roman column.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sousse Archeological Museum and El Medina.
Sousse Archeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Yamen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sousse Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum located in Sousse, Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. Sousse Archeological Museum is situated 420 metres west of Borj Errachid.
El Medina
Residential area
Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Medina of Sousse is a Medina quarter in Sousse, Governorate of Sousse, Tunisia. Designated by the UNESCO a World Heritage Site in 1988, it is a typical example of the architecture of the early centuries of Islam in Maghreb. El Medina is situated 240 metres northwest of Borj Errachid.
Bab El Gharbi
City gate
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab El Gharbi is a city gate, which is situated 480 metres west of Borj Errachid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sousse and Port El Kantaoui.
Sousse
Photo: Newworldltd, Public domain.
Sousse is one of the older cities in Tunisia, possessing an authentic medina, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Port El Kantaoui
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Port El Kantaoui is a tourist complex 10 kilometres north of Sousse city in central Tunisia. It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist center, around a large artificial harbour that provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts, hosting sporting activities from water skiing to paragliding, and several golf courses.
Borj Errachid
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Sousse Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.82393° or 35° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
10.64012° or 10° 38′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8F7GRJFR+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1317211781OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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