Discover Zaghouan in Tunisia
Zaghouan in the region of Zaghwān with its 16,911 habitants is a town located in Tunisia - some 29 mi or ( 46 km ) South of Tunis , the country's capital .
Local time in Zaghouan is now 10:40 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: Tripoli, Zriba-Village, Tunis, Sousse, and Cheylus. When in this area, you might want to check out Tripoli . 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 Zaghouan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Zaghouan in Tunisia
The Temple of the Waters at Zaghouan in Tunisia, the town and the mountains around Jebel Zaghouan on 26 January 2008. ..
Crossing the street in Bardo, near Tunis, Tunisia
This was near the Bardo Museum. We got off the tram and had to make our way across the wide boulevard. We made it, eventually. Filmed in April 2008 by Todd Mecklem. ..
Highlights 4x4 Trip Zriba - Bir Halima 17.06.2012 [HD]-14:00
The highlights of our off-road trip from Zriba to Bir Halima across the mountains next to Djebel Zaghouan (Zaghouan gouvernorate, Tunisia). ..
Arab Goat herder in Tunisia's countryside
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Interesting facts about this location
Zaghouan
Zaghwan is a town in the northern half of Tunisia. Situated on a low ridge of the Dorsale Mountains, the town has a mild climate and presents a green aspect. Cold water from here was taken by aqueduct to Carthage. The town is famous for its roses, originally cultivated by Muslim refugees from Spain in the seventeenth century. The town is located around 100 km due south of Tunis and around 50 km inland (west) from the Gulf of Hammamet and has an estimated population of around 16,037 (2004).
Located at 36.40 10.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Djebel Zaghouan
Djebel Zaghouan is a mountain and the highest point in Eastern Tunisia at 1,295 m. The mountain is located in an area of National Park. The town of Zaghouan is located below on its northern slope. The mountain is the site of a Roman temple known as the Temple de Eaux (Temple of Water) which marks the site of an aqueduct which used to take water to the city of Carthage over 100 km away.
Located at 36.35 10.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Zriba
Zriba is a town and commune in the Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,022.
Located at 36.33 10.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Depienne Airfield
Depienne Airfield is a World War II airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 12 km northeast of El Fahs, and 53 km southwest of Tunis. The airfield was first used by the German Luftwaffe in 1941 and 1942, and was captured by the British Army by a parachute attack on 3 December 1942. It was later used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force as a B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber airfield during the North African Campaign.
Located at 36.43 10.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sainte Marie du Zit Airfield
Sainte Marie du Zit Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Zaghwan provience, Tunisia, located about 3 km northeast of Sainte-Marie du Zit; 17 km east-northeast of Zaghouan, and 50 km south of Tunis.
Located at 36.44 10.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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