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Nature

Banks of the Medjerda

ضفاف مجردة

A shaded walk along Tunisia’s longest river.

The story

The river that has fed the plain since antiquity runs along the north of town. The banks are best walked early, among reeds, market gardens and herons.

Also in Testour

  1. 01Great Mosque of TestourHeritageThe town’s Andalusian landmark, famous for the minaret clock whose hands turn backwards.
  2. 02The Olive HouseWhere to stayA restored Andalusian guesthouse, five rooms around a courtyard.
  3. 03Essaada RestaurantWhere to eatA family table serving Testour’s Andalusian cooking in a courtyard house.
  4. 04Rabbi Fradji Chaouat SynagogueHeritageA pilgrimage site bearing witness to Testour’s long Jewish presence.