Lake of Tunis, Tunis

Name: Lake of Tunis
Address: Tunis, Tunisia

#50 among attractions in Tunis

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The Lake of Tunis is a natural lagoon located between the Tunisian capital city of Tunis and the Gulf of Tunis. The lake covers a total of 37 square kilometres, in contrast to its size its depth is very shallow. It was once the natural harbour of Tunis. ()

Local name: بحيرة تونس Area: 14.29 mi²Elevation: 0 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°49'15"N, 10°14'55"E

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Lake of Tunis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Avenue Habib Bourguiba, Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul, Bab el Khadra, Souk Edabaghine.

3.8 miSW
Shopping district, Shopping
Avenue Habib Bourguiba, Tunis
96 min walk • Avenue Habib Bourguiba is the vibrant heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, and a bustling shopping district that pulses with the rhythm of daily life. This grand boulevard, named after the first President of the Republic of Tunisia, stretches through the city...
4.1 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul, Tunis
105 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul stands as a beacon of architectural beauty and historical significance in the heart of Tunis, the vibrant capital of Tunisia. This Roman Catholic church, dedicated to the patron saint of charitable societies, is an emblem of...
4.2 miW
City gate
Bab el Khadra, Tunis
108 min walk • Bab el Khadra is a notable subway station situated in the heart of Tunis, the vibrant capital city of Tunisia. As an integral part of the Tunis Metro, Bab el Khadra serves as a key transit point for both locals and tourists navigating the bustling streets of the city.
4.2 miW
Shopping, Market
Souk Edabaghine, Tunis
107 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, lies Souk Edabaghine, a vibrant market that serves as a bustling hub of commerce and culture. This traditional marketplace is known for its rich history and is a place where the past and present merge...
4.1 miSW
Park
Place de Barcelone, Tunis
106 min walk • Place de Barcelone serves as a key transportation hub in the bustling city of Tunis, Tunisia. This subway station is a central node in the Tunis Metro network, providing residents and visitors with convenient access to various parts of the city.
3.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lafayette, Tunis
97 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tunis, the vibrant capital city of Tunisia, Lafayette is a bustling shopping center that serves as a modern-day agora for both locals and tourists alike. This commercial hub is a microcosm of the city's spirit, offering a blend of traditional...
4 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Théâtre municipal de Tunis, Tunis
103 min walk • The Théâtre municipal de Tunis in Tunisia was first opened on November 20, 1902 and currently showcases opera, ballet, symphonic concerts and dramas featuring numerous Tunisian, Arab and international actors.
4.1 miSW
Mausoleum
Sidi Belhassen Chedly Mausoleum, Tunis
104 min walk • Sidi Belhassen Chedly Mausoleum is a mausoleum in Tunisia, located near the Jellaz cemetery south of Tunis.
3.9 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theâtre de l'Étoile du Nord, Tunis
100 min walk • Theâtre de l'Étoile du Nord also known as the North Star Theatre, is a theatre in the centre of Tunis, Tunisia. It is located at 41 Avenue de Farhat-Hached, near Avenue Habib Bourguiba since 26 February 2000; the theatrical production company was established on 29 February 1996.
3.7 miW
Church
Russian Orthodox Church, Tunis
95 min walk • The Russian Orthodox church in Tunis, also called 'Church of the Resurrection' is a church Orthodox of the city of Tunis. Located on the Avenue Mohammed V, it was built by the Russian community of Tunis. The laying of the foundation stone in October 1953. Built by Russian architect Michel Kozmin, it was inaugurated on June 10, 1956.
3.9 miSW
Nightlife
Cinema Le Palace, Tunis
101 min walk • Cinema Le Palace, formerly known as Politeama Rossini or Rossini Palace, is a building located on the Habib-Bourguiba avenue in Tunisia. It serves nowadays as a movie theater.