Sidi Benaissa
Sidi Benaissa is a square in Mahdia, Tunisia. Sidi Benaissa is situated nearby to the park Place Qadi Noomane, as well as near Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Mosque and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (Mahdia).
Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Mosque of Mahdiya is a mosque that was built in the tenth century in Mahdia, Tunisia. Located on the southern side of the peninsula on which the old city was located, construction of the mosque was initiated in 916, when the city was founded by the Fatimid caliph Abdallah al-Mahdi, to serve as the new city's main mosque. Great Mosque is situated 130 metres south of Sidi Benaissa.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (Mahdia)
Community center
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (Mahdia) is a community center, which is situated 140 metres west of Sidi Benaissa.
Mahdia Museum
Museum
The Mahdia Museum is a museum in Tunisia specialising in Tunisian archaeology and heritage. It is located in the city of Mahdia. The museum collections includes Punic, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic elements and concentrates on popular traditions of central Tunisia. Mahdia Museum is situated 320 metres southwest of Sidi Benaissa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahdia and Rejiche.
Mahdia
Photo: Nizar 27, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahdia is a city in Northern Tunisia, set along a superb coastline with a blue sea, as well as historical town full of tradition.
Rejiche
Village
Photo: Meriem Mach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rejiche is a town and commune in the Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004, it had a population of 8,925. It is a southern suburb of Mahdia, lying on the coast. Rejiche is situated 5 km southwest of Sidi Benaissa.
Sidi Benaissa
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Mahdia, Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.50513° or 35° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
11.07195° or 11° 4′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8F7HG34C+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 611802871OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Sidi Benaissa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بطحاء سيدي بن عيسى”
- French: “Sidi Benaissa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Qadi Noomane and Mosque.
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