Ruspina, Monastir

#5 among attractions in Monastir

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Ruspina was a Phoenician, Carthaginian and Roman town near Monastir, Tunisia, situated in Roman times in Africa propria, and mentioned by Pliny the Elder and Ptolemy. ()

Local name: روسبينا Coordinates: 35°46'10"N, 10°49'31"E

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Ruspina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bourguiba mausoleum, Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba, Ribat, Musée d'arts islamiques.

0.6 miN
Museum, Mausoleum
Bourguiba mausoleum, Monastir
16 min walk • The Bourguiba mausoleum stands as a solemn testament to Tunisia's first President, Habib Bourguiba, located in his hometown of Monastir. This architectural marvel is a prominent landmark, encapsulating the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
0.4 miNE
Garden, Mosque
Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba, Monastir
12 min walk • The Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba in Monastir, Tunisia, is a resplendent testament to modern Islamic architecture and the enduring legacy of Tunisia's first President, Habib Bourguiba. This mosque, which serves as both a religious and cultural landmark, is situated in the...
0.6 miNE
Museum, Ruins, Historical place
Ribat, Monastir
15 min walk • The Ribat of Monastir is a monumental fortress that stands as a testament to the city's historical significance and architectural heritage in Tunisia. This imposing structure, dating back to the 8th century, was originally built as a defensive outpost and a place of...
0.6 miNE
35°46'33"N • 10°49'59"E
Musée d'arts islamiques, Monastir
16 min walk • Museum
0.5 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir
14 min walk • Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet is a multi-use stadium in Monastir, Tunisia. It is currently used by US Monastir, and was used for the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
0.4 miSE
Universities and schools
Faculty of Pharmacy of Monastir, Monastir
12 min walk • Faculty of Pharmacy of Monastir is affiliated to University of Monastir, located in the street Ibn Sina in Monastir in Tunisia. It was founded by Act No. 75/72 of 14 November 1975. It is the only institution for the study of pharmacy in Tunisia.
~660 ftN
Universities and schools
University of Monastir, Monastir
4 min walk • The University of Monastir or UM is a Tunisian multidisciplinary university with its own financial and administrative autonomy located in Monastir, Tunisia.
0.6 miNE
Mosque
Great Mosque of Monastir, Monastir
17 min walk • The Great Mosque of Monastir is a historical Tunisian mosque in Monastir. Located on the outskirts of the city overlooking the sea, near the Ribat of Monastir, the mosque is characterized by the high exterior facades built of stone, frames surrounding the windows and doors, as well as arches that extend along the mihrab.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ruspina?

Nearby attractions include University of Monastir, Monastir (4 min walk), Faculty of Pharmacy of Monastir, Monastir (12 min walk), Hanafi Mosque of Bourguiba, Monastir (12 min walk), Ribat, Monastir (15 min walk).