The Enigmatic Retreat of Ben Kenobi
Explore the iconic Ben Kenobi's House in the serene outskirts of Ajim, a cinematic landmark steeped in Star Wars history and Tunisian charm.
Discover the intriguing site of Ben Kenobi's House, a must-visit for Star Wars enthusiasts and tourists alike, nestled in the peaceful outskirts of Ajim. This iconic location offers a glimpse into the cinematic history and the tranquil beauty of Tunisia's landscape.
A brief summary to Ben Kenobi's House
- PPRM+8XQ Ajim, outskirts, TN
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the unique architecture of the house.
- Consider pairing your visit with a local guide to learn more about the film's history and filming locations.
- Respect the site and surroundings, keeping the area clean and preserving its beauty for future visitors.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you're renting a car, start from the capital of Djerba Island, Houmt Souk. Head southeast on Avenue Habib Bourguiba towards Route de Midoun. Continue on this route for about 15 km until you reach Midoun. From Midoun, take the local road towards Ajim. Drive for about 10 km, following signs for Ajim. Once in Ajim, use GPS coordinates (33.7408614, 10.7349538) to navigate to Ben Kenobi's House, located in the outskirts of Ajim. Parking is generally available near the site.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Ben Kenobi's House via public transportation, start at Houmt Souk and take a bus heading to Ajim. Buses are frequent and will cost around 1 TND (Tunisian Dinar) for the journey. Once you arrive in Ajim, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 km to reach the house. Use GPS to guide you to the coordinates (33.7408614, 10.7349538). It's advisable to ask locals for directions if you're unsure.
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Taxi
Taking a taxi from Houmt Souk or Midoun is a convenient option. Negotiate the fare in advance; it should cost around 20-30 TND from Houmt Souk or 15-20 TND from Midoun to Ben Kenobi's House in Ajim. Provide the driver with the address (PPRM+8XQ Ajim, outskirts) or the GPS coordinates (33.7408614, 10.7349538) to ensure you reach your destination without any confusion.
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