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Shimtu Destination Guide
Discover Shimtu in Tunisia
Shimtu in the region of Tunisia (general) is a town located in Tunisia - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) West of Tunis , the country's capital .
Local time in Shimtu is now 02:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tunis " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tunis, Sousse, Siliana, Sidi Bu Zaytunah, and Ra's ar Raml. When in this area, you might want to check out Tunis . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shimtu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ain el Ksair
Petit village de la region de Jendouba, Ain ksair est connu pour la beauté de sa nautre et sa quietude en hauteur. Pour ceux qui cherche le calme et le repos loin de la civilisation moderne. Filmé en ..
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Chemtou Museum
The Chemtou Museum is a Tunisian archaeological museum, located in Chemtou. This museum of modern design is a collaboration between archaeologists of the Tunisian National Heritage Institute and the German Archaeological Institute offices located in Rome, Italy. It has the distinction of being located in the area of the ancient Roman city of Numidian in a marble quarry.
Located at 36.49 8.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Chemtou
Chemtou or Chimtou is an ancient site in northwestern Tunisia, located 20 km from the city of Jendouba, near the Algerian border. Ancient Simitthu (Simitthus of the Roman period) is known for its important marble quarries which were exploited from the 2nd century BC. The Chemtou Museum displays artifacts discovered in the area.
Located at 36.49 8.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Oued Melliz
Oued Melliz is a town and commune in the Jendouba Governorate in Tunisia. In 2004, it had a population of 2188.
Located at 36.47 8.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ghardimaou
Ghardimaou is a town in the north-west of Tunisia about 192 km from Tunis. It belongs to the Jendouba Governorate. The town has about 70,000 inhabitants (. The rail line from Tunis passing along the Medjerda river ends at Ghardimou; it was built in 1878, and formerly crossed eastwards the border into Algeria. Souk Ahras, the first stop in Algeria, is 16 km away. The museum of the "common Tunisio-Algerian Remembrance" was opened in 2005 and describes the national struggle for independence.
Located at 36.45 8.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Touiref
Touiref is a town and commune in the Kef Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 2895.
Located at 36.34 8.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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