Discover the Majestic Metnzeh of Carthage
Explore the enchanting Metnzeh of Carthage, a state park offering a blend of natural beauty and ancient history for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Carthage, the Metnzeh offers a breathtaking glimpse into Tunisia's rich history and natural beauty. This state park is a must-visit for tourists, combining stunning landscapes with historical significance.
A brief summary to متنزه قرطاج
- V85F+W95, Carthage, Amilcar, TN
- +21652788208
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy beautiful lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as the park features various trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Don't miss out on the historical ruins scattered throughout the area; they offer a glimpse into Carthage's glorious past.
- Check for any guided tours available, which can provide deeper insights into the history and significance of the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Carthage, walking is one of the best ways to reach متنزه قرطاج. Start from the Carthage Museum located at 3 Rue de la République. Exit the museum and head south on Rue de la République. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue Habib Bourguiba. Turn left onto Avenue Habib Bourguiba and walk for about 500 meters. You will see signs directing you to متنزه قرطاج. The entrance is located on the right-hand side.
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Public Transportation (Tunis Metro)
To reach متنزه قرطاج using public transportation, first, locate the nearest metro station, which is Carthage - Salammbô. Purchase a ticket for the metro from the ticket booth (approximately 1 TND). Take the metro towards the direction of Tunis Marine. Get off at the next stop, which is Carthage - Salammbo. After exiting the metro, head east on Avenue Habib Bourguiba and walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach متنزه قرطاج.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Carthage. Simply hail a taxi and tell the driver 'متنزه قرطاج' or show them the name written down. Taxi fares in Carthage are generally reasonable, and the ride should cost around 5-10 TND depending on your starting point. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance of متنزه قرطاج.
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