Ennejma Ezzahra, La Marsa

Name: Ennejma Ezzahra
Address: Rue du 2 Mars 1934, La Marsa, Tunisia
Telephone: +216 71 746 051

#2 among attractions in La Marsa

Museum, Top attraction, Art gallery, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Ennejma Ezzahra, sometimes spelled Nejma Ezzohara, also The Palace of the Baron d'Erlanger is a historical palace at Sidi Bou Said, in northern Tunisia, built from 1912 - 1922 by Baron Rodolphe d'Erlanger as his home in Tunisia. It is considered to be an outstanding example of Arab-Islamic architecture in Tunisia and was built historic elements by craftsmen from Tunisia. After the independence of Tunisia in 19, it was the first museum to be opened in the country. ()

Local name: النجمة الزهراء Completed: 1921 (104 years ago)Coordinates: 36°52'10"N, 10°20'53"E

Address

Rue du 2 Mars 1934La Marsa Tunisia

Contact

+216 71 746 051

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Ennejma Ezzahra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baths of Antoninus, Basilica of Damous El Karita, Synagogue Keren Yéchoua, North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial.

1.3 miSW
, Baths, Historical place
Baths of Antoninus, Tunis
33 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Tunis, Tunisia, the Baths of Antoninus stand as a testament to the grandeur of Roman engineering and architecture. These ancient baths, named after the Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius, represent one of the largest and most significant Roman...
1.1 miSW
Church
Basilica of Damous El Karita, Sidi Bou Said
28 min walk • The basilica of Damous El Karita is a Tunisian basilica, located in Carthage, dating from the Late antiquity and the Byzantine epoch. It is situated nearby the Odeon hills within the archeological site of Carthage.
1.3 miNW
Synagogue
Synagogue Keren Yéchoua, La Marsa
34 min walk • Keren Yeshoua Synagogue, often written as Keren Yéchoua or Keren Ichoua, is a Jewish synagogue in the Tunisian town of La Marsa, a suburb of Tunis.
1 miW
Cemetery
North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, La Marsa
27 min walk • North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial is a Second World War military war grave cemetery, located in the town of Carthage in Tunisia.
1.3 miSW
Mosque
Mâlik ibn Anas Mosque, La Marsa
33 min walk • The mosque Mâlik ibn Anas. is a Tunisian mosque located north of the city of Carthage.
1.2 miSW
Historical place, Museum, Ruins
Villas Romaines, La Marsa
31 min walk • The hill of the odeon is a space located at the north-east of the archaeological site of Carthage in Tunisia. This hill is the site of many Roman remains, including those of the theater and the odeon.
1 miNW
Universities and schools
Lycée Gustave Flaubert, La Marsa
26 min walk • Lycée Gustave Flaubert is a French international school in La Marsa, Tunisia. It serves levels sixième of collège until terminale, the final year of lycée. The Société du Collège Maurice Cailloux, founded on October 1, 1948, by French officials and farmers, established the school, initially a private boarding school for French children.
0.9 miNW
Universities and schools
Tunisia Polytechnic School, La Marsa
24 min walk • Tunisia Polytechnic School, is a Tunisian Engineering School. It was founded on June 26, 1991 according to the law N°91-42, and welcomed its first students in September 1994.

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How to get to Ennejma Ezzahra by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ennejma Ezzahra:

Light rail

Sidi Bou Saïd • Lines: تونس - حلق الوادي - المرسى, خط تونس-حلق الوادي-المرسى (9 min walk)
Carthage Amilcar • Lines: تونس - حلق الوادي - المرسى, خط تونس-حلق الوادي-المرسى (16 min walk)

Train

Carthage Amilcar (16 min walk)
Sidi Dhrif (17 min walk)