The Breathtaking Viewing Point of Carthage
Discover the stunning vistas of the Mediterranean from Carthage's iconic Viewing Point, where history and nature unite in breathtaking harmony.
Experience the stunning vistas from the Viewing Point in Carthage, where history and natural beauty converge, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your travels.
A brief summary to Viewing point
- V8JR+HGH, Rue Ibn Zaydoun, Carthage, Sidi Dhrif, TN
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path may require some light walking.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of the nearby archaeological sites for a full historical experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey from the La Marsa train station (Gare de La Marsa). Head east towards Avenue Habib Bourguiba. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue Ibn Zaydoun. Turn left onto Rue Ibn Zaydoun and walk for about 1 km. You'll see signs pointing towards the Site archéologique de Carthage. The Viewing Point will be located within the archaeological site, offering spectacular views of the surrounding area.
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Bus
From La Marsa, you can take bus number 100 towards Carthage. Get off at the 'Carthage - Byrsa' stop. Once you disembark, walk towards Rue Ibn Zaydoun. The Viewing Point is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop, follow the signs for the archaeological site. The bus fare is around 1 TND.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in La Marsa to the Viewing Point. Simply tell the driver 'Site archéologique de Carthage' or show them the address 'V8JR+HGH, Rue Ibn Zaydoun'. The taxi fare should be around 5-10 TND depending on your starting point in La Marsa.
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