El Ghriba Synagogue, Djerba

Name: El Ghriba Synagogue
Address: Djerba, Tunisia

#1 among attractions in Djerba

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue

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The ancient El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as the Djerba Synagogue, is located on the Tunisian island of Djerba. It is situated in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira, several kilometres southwest of Houmt El Souk, the main town of Djerba. ()

Local name: كنيس الغريبة Architectural style: MoorishCoordinates: 33°48'50"N, 10°51'34"E

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El Ghriba Synagogue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Borj El Kebir, Mosque of the Turks, Djerbahood, Synagogue of the Kohanim of Djirt.

4.8 miN
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4.4 miN
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113 min walk • The Mosque of the Turks, also known as Jemaa ettrouk, is a Tunisian historical mosque located in the center of Houmt Essouk in the island of Djerba.
0.7 miNW
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Djerbahood, Djerba
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3.5 miN
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Synagogue of the Kohanim of Djirt, Houmt El Souk
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Synagogue
Hara Seghira Synagogue, Djerba
1 min walk • The Hara Seghira Synagogue is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia.
4.6 miN
33°52'48"N • 10°51'44"E
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