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Douar el Mabtouha Destination Guide

Explore Douar el Mabtouha in Tunisia

Douar el Mabtouha in the region of Banzart is a town in Tunisia - some 16 mi or ( 25 km ) North-West of Tunis , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Douar el Mabtouha is now 04:09 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tunis " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zahanah, Oued Lill, Tunis, Sousse, and Manouba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zahanah . Where to go and what to see in Douar el Mabtouha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sidi Thabet

Sidi Thabet is a town and commune in the Ariana Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a total population of 8,909.

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Located at 36.91 10.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Communes of Tunisia, Populated places in Ariana Governorate

Protville Airfield

Protville Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia, which is located approximately 18 km north of Oued Lill; 25 km north-northwest of Tunis. It was built by United States Army engineers in 1943 during the Tunisian Campaign.

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Located at 37.00 10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia

Djedeida Airfield

Djedeida Airfield is an airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 10 km east-northeast of El Battan, and 30 km west of Tunis. The airfield was built prior to 1942 and used by the German Luftwaffe. It was raided by elements of the US 1st battalion of the 1st Armored Regiment on 25 November 1942, but the US forces were forced to withdraw due to lack of infantry support. It continued operations under the Germans until seized by the American II Corps on 8 May 1943.

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Located at 36.86 9.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia

Utica, Tunisia

Utica is an ancient city northwest of Carthage near the outflow of the Medjerda River into the Mediterranean Sea, traditionally considered to be the first colony founded by the Phoenicians in North Africa. Today, Utica no longer exists, and its remains are located in Tunisia - not on the coast where it once lay, but further inland because deforestation and agriculture upriver led to massive erosion and the Medjerda River silted over its original mouth.

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Located at 37.06 10.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1st-millennium BC establishments, Ancient Tunisia, Archaeological sites in Tunisia, Carthage, Former populated places in Tunisia, Maghreb, Phoenician colonies, Roman sites in Tunisia

Battle of Utica (49 BC)

The Battle of Utica (49 BC) was fought between Julius Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio and Numidian cavalry and foot soldiers sent by King Juba I of Numidia and commanded by Publius Attius Varus. Curio defeated the Numidians and drove Varus back into the town of Utica.

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Located at 37.06 10.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1st century BC in Africa, 49 BC, Battles involving the Roman Republic, Battles of Caesar's Civil War