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Sfax to Monastir

Updated: March 10, 2024 11:40 PM
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Sfax to Monastir

Language

The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. However, French is also widely spoken, especially in the tourism industry. English is less common, but it is still spoken by some people.

Currency

The currency of Tunisia is the Tunisian dinar (TND). It is divided into 1000 millimes.

Distance

The distance from Sfax to Monastir is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Monastir from Sfax:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 10 TND.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs around 15 TND.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare from Sfax to Monastir is around 80 TND.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Sfax to Monastir will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. However, you can expect to spend around 50 TND per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Monastir is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Tunisian dishes to try in Monastir. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Couscous: A traditional dish made with semolina, vegetables, and meat.
  • Brik: A pastry filled with tuna, eggs, and potatoes.
  • Ojja: A spicy stew made with tomatoes, peppers, and eggs.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Monastir. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Ribat of Monastir: A 9th-century fortress that is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The Great Mosque of Monastir: A beautiful mosque that dates back to the 8th century.
  • The Medina of Monastir: A traditional Arab quarter with narrow streets and whitewashed houses.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Sfax to Monastir:

  • How long does it take to get from Sfax to Monastir?
  • The journey takes about 2 hours by train or bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Sfax to Monastir?
  • The cost of transportation varies depending on the method of travel. However, you can expect to spend around 10-15 TND.
  • What is the best way to get from Sfax to Monastir?
  • The best way to get from Sfax to Monastir is by train or bus. These methods of transportation are relatively inexpensive and take about the same amount of time.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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