Touring Al 'Irq in Tunisia
Al 'Irq in the region of Tawzar is a city located in Tunisia - some 223 mi or ( 360 km ) South-West of Tunis , the country's capital city .
Time in Al 'Irq is now 07:54 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tunis " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tunis, Tozeur, Sousse, Sidi Bouzid, and Sfax. Being here already, consider visiting Tunis . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Al 'Irq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tozeur : Le sud Tunisien
des moments inoubliables a l'oasis de Tozeur ..
Tozeur
April 20, 2010 ..
Location filming of Star Wars Decorations Tatooine -- movie set Mos Espa near Tozeur Tunisia
The Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace movie set in the desert Sahara Mos Espa. Tatooine Planet Anakine's hometown. Gwiezdne Wojny Epizod 1 Mroczne Widmo sceneria filmu na pustyni Sahara W Tunezji ..
Star Wars Canyon 2008
Star Wars Canyon, Sept 2008. A quick walk up the most popular part of the canyon. Walking further up the canyon reveals The English Patient and more Raiders locations. Walking along the top of the can ..
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Interesting facts about this location
El Hamma du Jérid
El Hamma du Jérid is a town and commune in the Tozeur Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 6,259.
Located at 34.02 8.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Degache
Degache (دقاش) is a Tunisian town and commune situated 12 kilometres north of Tozeur in the region of Djerid. Part of the Gouvernorat de Tozeur, it had a population of 7,426 in 2004. It is the chef-lieu of a délégation bearing its name. The town began as an oasis expolited since Roman antiquity. The ancient city of Thagis is situated a few kilometres away at a place called "El Kriz". The economy of the town is centred on the exploitation of a rich palm plantation, producing deglet nour dates.
Located at 33.98 8.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tozeur–Nefta International Airport
Tozeur–Nefta International Airport is an airport serving Tozeur in Tunisia.
Located at 33.94 8.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tozeur
Tozeur is an oasis and a city in south west Tunisia. The city is located North West of Chott el-Djerid, in between this Chott and the smaller Chott el-Gharsa. It is the capital of the Tozeur Governorate. With hundreds of thousands of palm trees, Tozeur is a large oasis. The dates that are exported from Tozeur are very well known. In ancient times, before the advent of motorized vehicles, the oasis was important for the transportation through the Sahara, which took place in caravans.
Located at 33.92 8.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Djerid
el-Djerid "Palm Leaf" is a semidesert region comprising southern Tunisia and adjacent parts of Algeria and Libya. It is characterised by bare pink hills with oases and several chotts (salt pans) (notably Chott el Djerid in Tunisia). Economically the area is important for phosphate mining. Major towns include Gafsa and Tozeur. It remains the principal center of Ibāḍism in North Africa, with remaining Ibāḍī communities on Djerba in Tunisia, in the M'zab in Algeria, and in Jabal Nafusa in Libya.
Located at 33.92 8.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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