Beb Bhar Gate is one of the most important gates of the ancient city of Sfax and one of the most beautiful heritage and tourist attractions in the city, combining Islamic architecture and dazzling architecture, so it is one of the most important tourist attractions in Sfax
Bab Bahr was built in the era of the Aghlabids and includes many markets that are characterized by low prices, and Bab Bahr is the southern door of the ancient city consisting of a low wall and topped by a stepped barrier. It was named Bab Bahr because it overlooks Lake Tunis and is an entrance for many visitors to tour the ancient city.
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Activities you can do when visiting Bab Bahr Sfax
• You can learn about the history and culture of the ancient city of Sfax by visiting Bab Bab Bahr and contemplating the Islamic architecture represented in the design of the door.
• You can walk around the ancient city and get to know its streets, houses and palaces with a distinctive architectural design. You can also shop and buy the most beautiful souvenirs.
• You can sit at one of the cafes in the ancient city surrounding the Bab Al-Bahr wall and have a cup of green tea with mint in an atmosphere full of authenticity and a return to the past.
• When you enter the ancient city from the door of the sea, you will find in front of you the big mosque that mediates the city. You must enjoy the prayers inside this ancient mosque.
• If you feel hungry, you can sit at one of the antique Medina restaurants located opposite Bab Bahr and enjoy the most delicious Tunisian dishes.
You can also visit Kerkennah Island, located near Bab Bahr Sfax, and enjoy its wonderful coastal atmosphere.
Hotels near Bab Bahr Sfax
Yasmina Hotel is one of the best 3-star hotels of Sfax, 1.6 km from Bab Bahr Sfax.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel is rated very well in terms of reception staff, hospitality, quality of facilities, cleanliness, location and free Wi-Fi.
Nahr El Fenoun Hotel is one of the best 3-star Tunis hotel in Sfax, 5.1 km from Bab Bahr Sfax.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel received satisfactory ratings on location, cleanliness, staff, comfort and free Wi-Fi.
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