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Le Bardo

Bardo is a Tunisian city west of Tunis.

Le Bardo
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The place

Bardo is a Tunisian city west of Tunis. As of 2004, the population is 73,953.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Le Bardo

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bardo National Museum

    The Bardo National Museum or Bardo Palace is an arts and North African history museum in Le Bardo, Tunis, Tunisia. It is one of the most important museums in the Mediterranean region and the second largest museum in Africa after the Egyptian Museum of Cairo.

    500 m · national museum in Tunis, Tunisia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Al-Zaytunah Mosque

    Al-Zaytuna Mosque is a major mosque at the center of the historic medina of Tunis, Tunisia. The mosque is the oldest in the city.

    3 km · mosque in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Stade El Menzah

    El Menzah Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia. The stadium was built in 1967 for the 1967 Mediterranean Games on the site of the former Vélodrome Stadium.

    5.2 km · Stadium in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul

    The Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in Tunis, Tunisia.

    3.6 km · cathedral in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Ez-Zitouna University

    Ez-Zitouna University is a medieval public university in Tunis, Tunisia. The university originated in the Al-Zaytuna Mosque, founded at the end of the 7th or in the early 8th century, which developed into a major Islamic centre of learning in North Africa.

    2.7 km · university in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    National Library of Tunisia

    The National Library of Tunisia is the legal deposit and copyright library for Tunisia. It was founded in 1885, then known as the French Library, and then the People's library.

    2.3 km · national library of Tunisia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Hammouda Pacha Mosque

    Hammouda Bay Mosque or Hamouda Bay al Mouradi is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

    3 km · mosque in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tunis University

    Tunis University is a public university in Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 1960 on the basis of earlier educational establishments.

    2.3 km · university in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sidi Mahrez Mosque

    Sidi Mahrez Mosque, also known as Mohamed Bey El Mouradi Mosque, is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia. It is an official historical monument.

    2.5 km · mosque in Tunisia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Tunis El Manar University

    The University of Tunis El Manar is a university located in Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 2000 and is organized in 11 Faculties.

    2.3 km · university in Tunisia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Le Bardo

Airports
Tunis Carthage (TUN), 9 km · Annaba Rabah Bitat (AAE), 207 km · Cagliari Elmas (CAG), 288 km
  • Mellita → Le Bardo
    333 km · quickest by air, 3h 52m · $130–190
  • Annaba → Le Bardo
    211 km · quickest by road, 4h 53m · $23–32
  • Cagliari → Le Bardo
    283 km · quickest by air, 6h 53m · €120–190
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Le Bardo

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Le Bardo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTunis is a major hub for the country's louage (shared taxi) network.
  • Get inTunis is the country's major port and there are ferries from a number of Mediterranean ports including Civitavecchia just outside of Rome, Genoa, Livorno, Naples, Palermo, Trapani and the French port of Marseille.
  • Get inMost ferries arrive at La Goulette, 15 minutes from Tunis centre.
  • Get aroundThe TGM suburban train line, starting at Tunis Marine station on Lines 1-4, connects to La Goulette (ferries), Sidi Bou Saïd, Carthage and the beaches of Marsa.
  • Get aroundOtherwise, louages (shared taxis) are the most flexible of all options.

From Wikivoyage: Tunis, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    815 km
  2. 02
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    891 km
  3. 03
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    907 km
  4. 04
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    911 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,043 km

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Around it

Next door to Le Bardo

Le Bardo is 2 km from Tunis, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.