The Tranquil Haven of the Monastery of El-Tarkatour
Explore the serene Monastery of El-Tarkatour in Tunis, where history and tranquility meet in a picturesque setting.
Discover the serene beauty of the Monastery of El-Tarkatour in Tunis, a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region. This enchanting location invites travelers to explore its rich history and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal stop for those seeking both reflection and inspiration.
A brief summary to نصب التركتور
- Q5VQ+H2C, Rue Eddaghbagi, Tunis, Tunis Centre, TN
Local tips
- Dress modestly in respect of the spiritual atmosphere.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and gardens are stunning.
- Check for any local events or services that may be happening during your visit.
- Take time to explore the nearby areas for more local culture and history.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Metro
Start your journey at the 'Tunis Marine' Metro station. Take Metro Line 1 (the red line) in the direction of 'El Mourouj'. After approximately 6 stops, get off at 'Bourguiba' station. Once you exit the station, head southeast towards Avenue Habib Bourguiba.
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Walking
From Avenue Habib Bourguiba, walk along the avenue until you reach the intersection with Rue Eddaghbagi. Turn left onto Rue Eddaghbagi and continue walking. After about 500 meters, you will see 'نصب التركتور' (the Tractor Monument) on your right. The monument is located at the address Q5VQ+H2C, Rue Eddaghbagi.
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Public Transport - Bus
Alternatively, from Avenue Habib Bourguiba, you can take bus number 22 from the bus stop near the 'Tunis' city center. Stay on the bus for 4 stops, then get off at 'Rue Eddaghbagi'. Walk approximately 200 meters straight down Rue Eddaghbagi until you arrive at the tractor monument, located at Q5VQ+H2C.
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