Discover the Majestic Zaghouan Aqueduct
Explore the Zaghouan Aqueduct, a stunning historical landmark showcasing ancient Roman engineering amidst breathtaking Tunisian landscapes.
The Zaghouan Aqueduct, a remarkable historical landmark in Carthage, is a testament to ancient engineering marvels. Built to supply water to the city of Carthage, this aqueduct showcases stunning arches and scenic views, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of history and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Zaghouan Aqueduct
- V859+977, Carthage, TN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and capture the best lighting for photographs.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the aqueduct.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in places.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain can make the area slippery.
- Make sure to bring water and snacks, as there are limited amenities nearby.
Getting There
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Bus
From the central bus station in Tunis, take the bus that heads toward Zaghouan. Look for buses labeled 'Zaghouan' or ask the station staff for guidance. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Zaghouan, you will need to walk for about 15 minutes to reach the aqueduct.
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Train
Head to the Tunis Marine train station and catch the train towards La Marsa. After reaching La Marsa, transfer to the local bus heading to Zaghouan. Once you arrive in Zaghouan, navigate to the aqueduct by walking for about 15 minutes.
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Shared Taxi
At any taxi stand in Tunis, request a shared taxi (also known as a 'louage') heading to Zaghouan. This option is faster and will take around 30 minutes. Upon arriving in Zaghouan, you will have to walk for about 15 minutes to reach the aqueduct.
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